4 d. ago Japanese Concerts Continue To Be Cancelled in China as Tensions Simmer

Japanese Concerts Continue To Be Cancelled in China as Tensions Simmer  Tokyo Weekender

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7 d. ago Beijing freezes Japan youth exchange programmes over Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks

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

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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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2 w. ago 'Everything Japanese is canceled': Concerts in Beijing gets abruptly canceled as Japan

'Everything Japanese is canceled': Concerts in Beijing gets abruptly canceled as Japan-China ties take hit  livemint.com

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2 w. ago Japanese concerts in China are getting abruptly canceled as tensions simmer

Japanese concerts in China are getting abruptly canceled as tensions simmer  CNBC

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2 w. ago Japanese cultural events in China canceled after Takaichi's remarks

Japanese cultural events in China canceled after Takaichi's remarks  ecns.cn

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2 w. ago Japanese concerts cancelled in China as diplomatic row takes cultural toll

Fans of Japanese singer-songwriter Kokia were disappointed on Wednesday night when a “last-minute technical issue” forced the cancellation of a concert in Beijing. The organiser of the event apologised on Thursday for one of a series of Japanese cultural events that have been cancelled or delayed since China and Japan became embroiled in a diplomatic row this month. “This should have been announced earlier! People waited for an hour and a half, and many came from out of town,” one fan said,...

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