Original: The East China Sea is bounded on the east by the KyÅ '' shÅ '' and Ryukyu Islands of Japan , on the south by the island of Taiwan , and on the west by mainland China and the Asian continent .
Simplified: The East China Sea is bounded on the East by the KyÅ '' shÅ '' and RyÅ '' kyÅ '' islands , on the South by Taiwan , and on the West by mainland China .