ForumIAS announcing GS Foundation Program for UPSC CSE 2025-26 from 10th August. Click Here for more information.
News: Japan’s Ishigaki city assembly has passed a bill to change the name of the Senkaku Islands from Tonoshiro to Tonoshiro Senkaku.
Facts:
- Senkaku Islands: These are a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea.Japan administers and controls the Senkaku islands.
- The islands are known as Diaoyu Islands in China and the Diaoyutai Islands in Taiwan.
- Countries in Dispute: Japan, China and Taiwan.
