Japan PM Takaichi’s Taiwan Warning Raises Asia-Pacific Tensions
PM Takaichi warned that a Taiwan emergency with force from the Chinese mainland could threaten Japan’s survival, sparking concerns over the one-China principle and regional stability.
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Japan PM Takaichi Warns of Intervention Over Taiwan Strait
PM Takaichi warned that Chinese mainland action in the Taiwan region could pose a ‘survival-threatening situation’ for Japan, hinting at possible military intervention in the Taiwan Strait.
Japan’s Promise to Defend Taiwan Stirs Asia-Pacific Debate
Japanese PM’s vow to defend Taiwan militarily sparks debate over regional stability, historical context, and the one-China principle.
Xi Jinping Sends Condolences Over Former Japanese PM Murayama’s Passing
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent condolences to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the death of former PM Tomiichi Murayama, extending sympathies to his family.
Komeito Ends 25-Year Coalition with Japan’s LDP
Japan’s Komeito is ending its 25-year coalition with the LDP over funding reform and policy splits, refusing to back Sanae Takaichi as prime minister.
Okinawa Sizzles: September Hottest on Record in Japan
Okinawa recorded its hottest September since 1946, capping Japan’s warmest summer ever and highlighting rising global temperatures.
South Korea and Japan Deepen Cooperation in Busan Summit
In Busan, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met to boost cooperation through shuttle diplomacy and new consultative bodies.
Japanese PM Ishiba to Step Down as LDP Head in Surprise Move
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced he will step down as head of the LDP, triggering a new leadership contest in Japan’s ruling party.
Tragic Night in Tokyo: Two Boxers Die from Brain Injuries
Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries after separate bouts at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. The tragedy prompts a cut in OPBF title bout rounds.
CCG Expels Japanese Vessel from Diaoyu Dao Waters
China’s Coast Guard expelled a Japanese vessel for illegally entering Diaoyu Dao waters, emphasizing firm protection of territorial sovereignty.