China will tighten customs controls to Japanese goods

The Customs authorities at the airport in Beijing have reported to airlines of Japanese goods that inspections and controls are going to harden for shipments arriving in the Chinese capital, as reported by the Japanese official news agency, Kiodo, citing industry sources. "This measure seems to be part of China against Japan pressures because of their territorial dispute in the East China Sea", indicates the Japanese Agency in a teletype. Extraordinary measures began to apply this same Monday. Tokyo and Beijing are engaged in a diplomatic crisis caused by the dispute over the sovereignty of the archipelago known as Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan after the Japanese announcement a few weeks ago the purchase of archipelago private owners. This tightening of controls at the airport in Beijing joins placed additional inspections now underway in Chinese ports and that they affect only shipments of Japanese products and Chinese shipments destined for Japan.