The dispute originates from disagreement over whether the Chinese police should have been in the Japanese consular compound.

The dispute originated in 1969 when the two countries negotiated to delimit the common border of their continental shelf.

The dispute originated with Kuwait's October 9 elections for key posts in the country's soccer federation.

The entire dispute originated over the difference between the groove walls in iron clubs that are conventionally V-shaped, and the more technologically advanced groove walls that are U-shaped.

The dispute originated with the Chilean annexation of the Bolivian Litoral Department in 1879 during the War of the Pacific.

The dispute had originated from a disagreement on how to interpret the limit between both governorates.

When disputes do originate between marketplace democracies, they are less likely than others to escalate to violence because both states, even the stronger one, perceive greater long-term interests in the supremacy of law over power politics.

The dispute originated at the Second Congress of that party, ostensibly over minor issues of party organization.

The dispute originated in 1984, when the United States opened a consulate in the northeastern city of Shenyang.

The present dispute originates with imperial Spain's claim to all "New World" territories west of the line established in the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494.