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December 3, 2025, 04:50 PM - 5 min read
China calls Taiwan its ‘internal matter’, Japan doesn’t think so, says any attack on Taiwan could compel the country’s military to get involved, while the US remains deliberately ambiguous. Is East Asia poised for a full-scale conflict eventually?
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November 14, 2025, 01:06 PM - 2 min read
“The comments undermine the political foundation of China-Japan relations and deeply hurt public sentiment, adding that 1.4 billion Chinese people will never tolerate it,” the ministry spokesperson said.
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October 31, 2025, 04:47 PM - 2 min read
She said she hopes to restore full-fledged ties with the all-important neighbour in the region to reset the deteriorated relations between China and Japan.
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October 31, 2025, 12:42 PM - 2 min read
Takaichi, a regular visitor to the flashpoint Yasukuni shrine honouring Japan's war dead, is seen as a China hawk; however, since being elected, she has toned down her rhetoric.
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August 30, 2024, 04:16 PM - 3 min read
Japan is planning to establish a sophisticated satellite network as part of its response to recent tensions with China. This initiative is included in Japan’s proposed ¥8.5 trillion defence budget for the fiscal year beginning in April 2025, which is nearly $59 billion.
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