BREAKING NEWS: Chinese delegation visits disputed island off Japan's Hokkaido
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Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Russian-controlled but Japanese-claimed island chain off Hokkaido in August sparked diplomatic protest from Tokyo
On October 13, 2026, former Osaka Governor Toru Hashimoto updated his X account and criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's response to the incident in which a Chinese local government delegation landed on Etorofu Island in the Northern Territories. "When you become prime minister, that's all you can do in the end." Takaichi told reporters at the Prime Minister's official residence on the evening of the 13th that she was aware of the reports …
Russia's Far Eastern Sakhalin Oblast announced on 10/13 that a delegation from China's Heilongjiang Province visited Etorofu Island in the Northern Territories, which it effectively controls. According to Sakhalin Oblast, etc., the people who visited Etorofu Island were government officials and businessmen from Heilongjiang Province, and they inspected candidate sites for construction of tourist facilities and fish farms. The delegation showed i…
The government of Sakhalin Oblast in the Russian Far East announced on the 13th that a Chinese delegation had visited Etorofu Island, one of the Northern Territories illegally occupied by Russia, according to Russian media reports. A visit by a foreign delegation to the Northern Territories is extremely rare. China and Russia had previously discussed the matter when Russian President Putin made his first visit to the island in August…
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