Japan Censures 'Extremely Inappropriate' Remarks by Chinese Envoy as Taiwan Furore Escalates
Japan lodged a formal protest after a Chinese diplomat threatened PM Takaichi for linking Taiwan conflict to Japan’s survival, highlighting rising regional tensions.
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Foreign Ministry condemns Japan over PM Takaichi's remarks on China's Taiwan
China's Foreign Ministry on Monday urged Japan to immediately stop interfering in China's internal affairs, after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hinted at the possibility of military involvement in the Taiwan Strait.The Japanese leader made "erroneous
Japan censures 'extremely inappropriate' remarks by Chinese envoy as Taiwan furore escalates
TOKYO: Japan on Monday (Nov 10) complained to China about "extremely inappropriate" remarks by one of its diplomats about Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, after she suggested Tokyo could take military action if Beijing attacked democratically ruled Taiwan.China's Consul General in Osaka Xue Jian said on Saturda
The Japanese Prime Minister adds that the "best possible scenario" of an attack on Taiwan would put Japan's survival at risk, allowing the army to act in "collective self-defence".
Japan and China have both voiced their opposition to each other over Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's comments about Japan's ability to respond if China attacks Taiwan.
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