China Condemns Japanese Politicians over Yasukuni Shrine Offerings

China Condemns Japan's 'Negative Moves' Over Yasukuni ...

China called on Japan to stop actions linked to the Yasukuni Shrine

The Chinese Embassy in Tokyo lodged an official protest against the actions of Japanese politicians who had sent ritual offerings to the Shinto shrine. Some government members and parliamentarians also visited the memorial in person. The Chinese...

China slams Japan’s Takaichi over Yasukuni ritual offering, warns of ‘remilitarisation’

China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for sending a ritual offering to Tokyo’s war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, a move that threatens to further strain ties between the neighbours. At the start of Yasukuni’s three-day autumn festival on Saturday, Takaichi sent a ritual tree-stand offering to the shrine in her capacity as prime minister, although she did not visit in person. Minoru Kiuchi, minister in charge of economic growth str…