Tag: Japan-China relations

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Masuzoe vows to mend ties with China

Yoichi Masuzoe, the newly elected governor of Tokyo, vowed to rebuild bridges with China fraught…

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Mistranslation of Abe speech puts PM in hot water

An interpreter got a dressing-down over his translation of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s remarks during…

Japan-China tensions continue to rise

A diplomatic storm is brewing anew between Japan and China after the two Asian superpowers…

Around Asia: Hong Kong entrepreneur builds China-Japan friendship dorms

Hong Kong businessman Chao Kee-Young believes the long-standing friction between China and Japan can be…

Japanese automakers recovering from violent Chinese protests

Japanese automakers seem to be recovering from the violent Chinese protests that hurt the countries’…

Hong Kong activists spur diplomatic row between China and Japan

In China and Japan’s tug-of-war over territories, it helps to have one more at their…

Japan Coast Guard arrests Hong Kong activists

It was a smooth sail for the Hong Kong activists: they managed to skirt government…

Japan's defense paper criticizes China

Japan’s annual Defense White Paper has criticized China’s expansionary maritime strategies, reflecting the escalating tensions…

Senkaku keen on continuing negotiations with Tokyo

The owners of the Senkaku Islands said they’ll continue negotiations with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government,…

Japanese bank accepts yuan

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) will become the first bank in the country to…

Japan's ambassador to China returns home

Japan has summoned its ambassador to China back to Tokyo as tensions in the East…