Japan Breaks Silence on Taiwan Contingency, Triggering a New Phase in Sino-Japanese Tensions
Japan’s PM links a Taiwan conflict to Japan’s survival, triggering sharp Chinese backlash and revealing a deep divide in Japanese public opinion.
Japan’s PM links a Taiwan conflict to Japan’s survival, triggering sharp Chinese backlash and revealing a deep divide in Japanese public opinion.
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