Japan and China spar over Taiwan as Donald Trump tilts global ‘chessboard’

Heavyweights clash as election of hawkish PM Sanae Takaichi and US policy unpredictability change calculus in region ...

Chinese state media blast Japan PM as Taiwan spat rumbles on

A spat between China and Japan over Japanese Premier Sanae Takaichi's Taiwan comments showed no signs of abating on Wednesday ...
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Japan’s Taiwan Policy Is Evolving – But Not Yet Transforming

Takaichi’s remarks stirred a firestorm, but her later clarifications highlight the limits on Japan’s involvement in a Taiwan ...

Japan’s New Leader Speaks Out on Defending US in Possible China War

Takaichi has called China an "important neighbor" and faces the challenge of balancing ties with both Beijing and Washington, ...

Japan rebukes Chinese diplomat as Taiwan furore escalates

Japan criticised a Chinese diplomat on Monday for "extremely inappropriate" remarks seemingly directed at Prime Minister ...

How Japan’s new prime minister has brought China’s ‘wolf warriors’ back out

Relations between Tokyo and Beijing have dramatically soured, with nationalist rhetoric in China and an apparent threat of beheading from one of its diplomats.

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi defends Taiwan remarks after Chinese criticism

She earlier said if military force were to be used, it could be considered a “survival-threatening situation” for Japan. Read ...

Japan censures 'extremely inappropriate' remarks by Chinese envoy as Taiwan furore escalates

Japan said on Monday it had complained to China about "extremely inappropriate" remarks by one of its diplomats towards ...