Japan's new leader's remarks on threats toward Taiwan spark tensions with China

Less than a month into her term, Japan's conservative leader has stirred tensions with China by suggesting a Chinese move ...
The Print

Why did Japan PM’s Taiwan remarks cause such a stir?

By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sparked a diplomatic ...
The Diplomat

Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks: Much Ado About Nothing?

Her recent comments do not represent a new commitment for Japan to defend Taiwan – or a departure from previous policy.
Nikkei Asia

Takaichi's Taiwan remark highlights issue of Japan's collective defense

TOKYO -- China tensions triggered by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent comment on a potential crisis in Taiwan ...

Taiwan President Lai posts photo of himself eating Japanese-sourced sushi

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has posted a photo of himself eating a Japanese-sourced sushi lunch, amid increasing tensions ...

China-Japan rift deepens over Taiwan issue as Chinese diplomat returns ‘dissatisfied’ after talks

Relations between the two neighbours have soured recently after Takaichi became the first sitting Japanese leader in decades ...
Devdiscourse

Japan's Defence Dilemma: Public Split Over Response to Taiwan Crisis

The Japanese public is divided over exercising collective self-defense against a Chinese attack on Taiwan. A recent poll ...