Opposition Lawmaker Urges Takaichi to Retract Taiwan Region Remarks
Reiwa Shinsengumi leader Taro Yamamoto urges PM Sanae Takaichi to retract her remarks on the Chinese mainland’s Taiwan region, warning of worsening Japan-China tensions.
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UK urged to take rational, friendly stance on China
UK urged to adopt a consistent, rational and friendly approach to China as Starmer seeks steady ties; China’s embassy highlights cooperation and rejects security threat claims.
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Japanese Fisheries Call for Government Explanation After Export Dispute
Japanese fisheries operators fear export prospects after PM Takaichi’s remarks sparked backlash in China, urging the government to explain and act amid growing market anxiety.
CPC Marks Hu Yaobang’s 110th Birth Anniversary with Beijing Symposium
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