IHT Rendezvous: Clinton to Visit China Amid Diplomatic Storms
 

It has been a diplomatically heated summer in the Asia-Pacific region, at times overheated, with tensions between China and Japan particularly stormy. The latest incident came when a man in Beijing tore the Japanese flag off the Tokyo ambassador's limousine. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is due to visit the regional maelstrom next week.

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