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China sends letter to UN over Japanese prime minister's remarks on Taiwan
China's UN ambassador accused Japan's prime minister of provocative remarks on Taiwan that risk escalating a diplomatic and trade dispute, calling it a violation of international law.
- China has escalated tensions with Japan by bringing the issue of Taiwan to the United Nations, accusing Japan of potentially threatening military action.
- Chinese UN Ambassador Fu Cong criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for her comments, stating they violate international law and challenge China's sovereignty.
- Following Takaichi's comments, China suspended imports of Japanese seafood and issued a travel warning for citizens visiting Japan, actions attributed to the escalation of diplomatic tensions.
- Japan, emphasizing its national security concerns, rejected China's demands for Takaichi to retract her remarks, asserting they reflect its interpretation of regional threats.
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Japan has "crossed a red line" when its new leader hinted at possible military intervention over Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday.
·Vilnius, Lithuania
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China says Japan 'crossed a red line' with Taiwan intervention remarks
China slammed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments suggesting potential Japanese military action over Taiwan as reckless and shocking, calling it a “grave violation” of international law and threatening a military response against any “aggression”.
·France
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Leaning Left21Leaning Right19Center22Last UpdatedBias Distribution35% Center
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