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Originally Posted by TinyRedLeaf
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The most pathetic thing about that argument is that the Ryukyus were never part of China in the first place. What is China going to do, support independence of the Ryukyu Kingdom?
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Originally Posted by Tom Bombadil
Well, with western nations making whole lot of noise about Tibet, there can't be anything said about Okinawa?
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Because Tibet was an independent nation conquered. Ryukyu agreed to join Japan.
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Originally Posted by Xellos-_^
isn't that because Japanese government has done abetter job at eliminating the Ryuku culture and language?
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Terrestrial Dream is correct.