7 d. ago Beijing freezes Japan youth exchange programmes over Takaichi Taiwan row

Beijing has frozen youth exchange programmes with Tokyo amid the fallout over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, according to a diplomatic source, raising concern that the bilateral rift could affect younger generations. The Japanese side was told about the cancelled programmes after China launched retaliatory measures against Japan over Takaichi’s comments earlier this month, the source said. “Usually, November and December are the season for youth exchanges, but now...

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7 d. ago Exclusive | Beijing freezes Japan youth exchange programmes over Takaichi Taiwan row

Exclusive | Beijing freezes Japan youth exchange programmes over Takaichi Taiwan row  South China Morning Post

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8 d. ago China again urges citizens not to visit Japan amid escalating row

China again urges citizens not to visit Japan amid escalating row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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1 week ago China says Xi stressed Taiwan position in Trump call amid Beijing

China says Xi stressed Taiwan position in Trump call amid Beijing-Tokyo row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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1 week ago China says Xi stresses view on Taiwan in Trump call amid Beijing

China says Xi stresses view on Taiwan in Trump call amid Beijing-Tokyo row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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2 w. ago US pulls missile system from Japan, EV fires fan fears: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US pulls missile system from Japan as Beijing-Tokyo row over Taiwan deepens A US missile system that could strike Beijing has been withdrawn from Japan, Japanese media reported on Monday, amid sharply escalating tensions triggered by the Japanese prime minister’s recent remarks on Taiwan. 2. China’s dominance shrinks US remote sensing share from 88% to...

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2 w. ago China vows to protect foreigners as Beijing and Tokyo hold talks to ease row over Taiwan remarks

China vows to protect foreigners as Beijing and Tokyo hold talks to ease row over Taiwan remarks  TRT World

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2 w. ago Japanese in China warned to be wary as row over Takaichi’s comments continues

Japan has urged its citizens in mainland China to take safety precautions as diplomatic tensions sparked by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan continue to escalate. In a message on its website, the Japanese embassy in China said it reiterated “safety measures in light of recent local media coverage concerning Japan-China relations”. “When going out, please remain vigilant of your surroundings, such as the approach of suspicious individuals, and endeavour to ensure your safety as...

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2 w. ago Japan issues safety alert for citizens in China as diplomatic row escalates

Japan has urged its citizens in mainland China to take safety precautions as diplomatic tensions sparked by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan continue to escalate. In a message on its website, the Japanese embassy in Beijing said it was repeating “safety measures in light of recent local media coverage concerning Japan-China relations”. “When going out, please remain vigilant of your surroundings, such as the approach of suspicious individuals, and endeavour to ensure your...

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2 w. ago US pulls missile system from Japan as Beijing–Tokyo row over Taiwan deepens

A US missile system that could strike Beijing has been withdrawn from Japan, Japanese media reported on Monday, amid sharply escalating tensions triggered by the Japanese prime minister’s recent remarks on Taiwan. The Typhon Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile launcher system of the US Army, deployed to the Iwakuni base in Yamaguchi prefecture since September for the US-Japan “Resolute Dragon 2025” joint exercise, was already removed, the Japanese Defence Ministry confirmed on Monday. The news...

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2 w. ago Japan diplomat arrives in Beijing amid row over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remark | NHK WORLD

Japan diplomat arrives in Beijing amid row over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remark | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News  nhk.or.jp

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2 w. ago Japan diplomat arrives in Beijing amid row over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remark

Japan diplomat arrives in Beijing amid row over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remark  nhk.or.jp

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2 w. ago Beijing rejects G20 Japan meeting with Premier Li amid deepening Taiwan row

China continued a diplomatic chill with Japan over the weekend by ruling out a leaders’ meeting at the coming G20 summit in South Africa amid heightened tensions. “I can tell you that Premier Li Qiang does not have a meeting arrangement with Japanese leaders,” Mao Ning, a spokeswoman for China’s foreign ministry, said in response to a question at a regular media briefing on Monday. The G20 summit, to be held on November 22 and 23, could potentially set the stage for Li to meet his Japanese...

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2 w. ago Japan On High Alert As China Urges Citizens To Avoid Travel Amid Escalating Security Concerns And Political Strife

Japan On High Alert As China Urges Citizens To Avoid Travel Amid Escalating Security Concerns And Political Strife  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan over security concern

China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan over security concern  Japan Today

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2 w. ago China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan amid diplomatic row

China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan amid diplomatic row  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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2 w. ago BREAKING NEWS: China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan over security concerns

BREAKING NEWS: China urges citizens to reconsider studying in Japan over security concerns  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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2 w. ago Japan Faces Potential Tourism Decline as China Urges Citizens to Avoid Travel, Fueling Geopolitical Strain Over Taiwan: New Update You Need to Know

Japan Faces Potential Tourism Decline as China Urges Citizens to Avoid Travel, Fueling Geopolitical Strain Over Taiwan: New Update You Need to Know  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Beijing warns against travel to Japan as row over Takaichi's Taiwan comments intensifies

Beijing warns against travel to Japan as row over Takaichi's Taiwan comments intensifies  Yahoo News Canada

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2 w. ago Beijing warns against travel to Japan as row over Taiwan comments intensifies

China has told its citizens to avoid travelling to Japan, upping the ante in its row with Tokyo after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested her country could deploy its military forces in the event of a cross-strait conflict. In a notice late on Friday night, China’s foreign ministry said the safety of its citizens in Japan had “continued to deteriorate”, citing a series of targeted attacks this year. The ministry said the Japanese leader had made provocative remarks on Taiwan-related...

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