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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, who is running in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election, expressed hopes for dialogue with Chinese leaders over Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/02/japan/ldp-takaichi-china-taiwan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sanaetakaichi #ldp #chinajapanrelations #taiwanjapanrelations

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Takaichi hopes for dialogue with Chinese leaders over Taiwan

The former economic security minister also indicated her intention to increase Japan's defense spending and sought to continuously review its defense strategy and capabilities.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

A Chinese survey ship was spotted within Japan's exclusive economic zone off Amami Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/29/japan/china-ship-in-japans-eez/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #kagoshima #japancoastguard #amamioshima

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Chinese ship spotted within Japan's EEZ off island in Kagoshima

The Chinese vessel released what appeared to be a wire into the sea.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

A delegation of Japanese who were abandoned in China after the end of World War II and later came back to Japan visited China in what would likely be their last trip due to their advanced ages. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/26/japan/ex-japanese-war-orphans-visit-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #china #wwii

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Japanese war orphans make what is likely their final trip to China

This is expected to be their last large-scale visit to China as the war orphans have grown older 80 years after the end of the war.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Japan is recalibrating its core foreign policy principles to navigate an assertive China, a transactional U.S. and a shifting regional order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/09/23/world/japan-foreign-policy-in-uncharted-waters/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #us #china #chinajapanrelations #usjapanrelations #aukus #thequad #asean #indopacific

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Japanese citizens in China remain concerned about their safety a year after a 10-year-old boy was stabbed to death on his way to a Japanese school in Shenzhen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/18/japan/society/china-japanese-boy-stabbing-one-year/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #chinajapanrelations #stabbings #shenzhen

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Safety concerns linger as year marked since stabbing of Japanese boy in China

Security measures have been increased around the school amid worries that anti-Japanese sentiment could rise in China around historical anniversaries.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

Guests from China and Taiwan have reportedly clashed at a reception at the Japanese ambassador's official residence in Denmark. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/16/japan/taiwan-china-clash-denmark-reception/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #taiwan #china #taiwanjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations

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Taiwan and China clashed at Japan envoy's residence in Denmark

The two sides clashed during a reception celebrating the Japanese emperor's birthday, with China's irate ambassador ultimately leaving the room.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

China’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday offered the latest hint that its third and largest aircraft carrier could soon enter service, after it undergoes further testing and training in the disputed South China Sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/16/asia-pacific/china-fujian-aircraft-carrier-south-china-sea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #china #aircraftcarriers #pla #southchinasea #taiwan #disputedislands #chinajapanrelations #defense #defenseministry

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

Japan’s Self-Defense Forces on Thursday spotted for the first time China’s biggest and most advanced aircraft carrier, Fujian, as the vessel sailed in the East China Sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/12/japan/china-biggest-carrier-spotted-in-east-china-sea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #china #fujian #senkakus #aircraftcarriers #sdf

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

Former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is visiting Japan on a "personal" trip, her office said, prompting an angry rebuke from China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/10/japan/politics/tsai-ing-wen-taiwan-visit-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #tsaiingwen #taiwan #china #taiwanjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

China’s Foreign Ministry placed sanctions on Hei Seki, a Nippon Ishin no Kai lawmaker in the Upper House, for criticizing Beijing and the Chinese Communist Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/08/japan/china-sanction-hei-seki/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #china #chinajapanrelations #heiseki

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

China’s massive military parade through Beijing on Wednesday showed off scores of cutting-edge new weapons, with many specifically designed to keep U.S., Japanese and other allied forces at bay in the event of conflict. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/03/asia-pacific/china-military-parade-weapons-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #china #pla #taiwan #sdf #defense #chinajapanrelations #uschinarelations #us #usmilitary #missiles #drones

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

The eldest daughter of a Japanese war orphan left behind in China at the end of World War II and repatriated decades later has opened a nursing car facility that provides support in Chinese. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/01/japan/japan-aging-left-behind-war-orphans/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #wwii #chinajapanrelations #elderly #aging#nursingcare

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

Tokyo faces an impossible choice between an unreliable America and an assertive China. The solution? Don’t choose. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/08/28/japan/a-post-american-indo-pacific/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #indopacific #china #us #chinajapanrelations #usjapanrelations #donaldtrump

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung's latest trip to Japan has put a damper on Sino-Japanese ties, with Beijing canceling at the last minute a bilateral meeting of agriculture ministers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/16/japan/politics/taiwan-foreign-minister-japan-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #china #chinajapanrelations #taiwan

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Japan to "make the right choice" and learn from history on Friday, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/16/japan/politics/japan-china-wwii-south-korea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #china #southkorea #chinajapanrelations #southkoreajapanrelations #shigeruishiba #wangyi #wwii #history

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Japan is urging China to impose a strict punishment for last week's attack on a Japanese citizen in the Chinese city of Suzhou, the government said Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/04/japan/crime-legal/japan-calls-for-strict-punishment-suzhou-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #chinajapanrelations #china #suzhou

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

An "unknown assailant" attacked and wounded a Japanese national accompanied by a child in the Chinese city of Suzhou, Tokyo's Embassy said Friday, calling on Beijing to prevent such incidents. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/02/japan/crime-legal/china-japan-national-attacked-suzhou/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #china #chinajapanrelations #wwii #history

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

The release of a Chinese film themed on the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Army's Unit 731 has been delayed in China without explanation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/01/japan/unit-731-film-release-delayed/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #wwii #chinajapanrelations #china #imperialjapanesearmy #biologicalweapons

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

A Japanese employee of Astellas Pharma, who has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for espionage in China, did not appeal the ruling by a Monday deadline, embassy officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/japan/crime-legal/astellas-no-appeal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #espionage #chinajapanrelations #astellaspharma #china

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Researchers from Japan and China exchanged opinions on social challenges and bilateral cooperation in a forum held in Beijing on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/28/japan/japan-china-researchers-discuss-cooperation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #china

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