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Takaichi says Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignores Taiwan crisis
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (right) speaks during a panel discussion by political party leaders at the Japan National Press Club…
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Japan’s PM mulling snap election in coming weeks
Despite 70% cabinet approval, Sanae Takaichi’s slim lower-house majority makes it difficult for the Japanese prime minister to pass ambitious…
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US strike on Venezuela may embolden China’s territorial claims
Last week, China conducted its largest-ever war games, encircling Taiwan. (Facebook pic) SHANGHAI: The US attack on Venezuela will embolden…
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Japan says China’s military drills around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’
This frame grab from China’s People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command shows rockets fired into the waters of the Taiwan…
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China probe finds Taiwanese smugglers behind vessel that damaged subsea cables
The public security bureau in Weihai, China, said its investigations showed that two Taiwanese men were behind a multi-vessel operation…
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China complains about Japanese official visiting Taiwan
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said China has firmly opposed and has lodged solemn representations with the Japanese side.…
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PM Takaichi says Japan ‘always open’ to dialogue with China
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said China is an important neighbour for Japan. (EPA Images pic) TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister…
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Trump unveils strategy to prevent China conflict over Taiwan
US President Donald Trump has largely avoided directly saying how he would respond to a rise in tensions over Taiwan.…
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Japan denies report that Trump told Takaichi not to provoke China on Taiwan
Japan’s top government spokesman, Minoru Kihara, has denied the Wall Street Journal’s account of the conversation between Donald Trump and…
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Japan will pay ‘painful price’ if steps out of line over Taiwan, says China’s military
Japan’s defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi said on Sunday that plans were ‘steadily moving forward’ to deploy a missile unit at…
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