Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Rekindle WWII Grievances in China
Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on a “Taiwan contingency” have sparked fierce backlash in China, dredging up WWII memories and demands for full historical accountability.
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Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on a “Taiwan contingency” have sparked fierce backlash in China, dredging up WWII memories and demands for full historical accountability.
Japanese cultural events on the Chinese mainland were abruptly canceled after PM Takaichi’s remarks on the Taiwan region, highlighting how geopolitics can reshape global entertainment.
Hundreds rallied in Tokyo on November 28, demanding PM Takaichi retract her remarks about the Chinese mainland’s use of force on Taiwan, citing risks to Japan–China relations and regional stability.
Victor Gao warns that Prime Minister Takaichi’s recent remarks on the Taiwan region could push Japan back to WWII-era surrender terms and threaten Asia-Pacific stability.
Former PM Hatoyama criticized PM Takaichi’s Taiwan region comments, calling the Chinese mainland’s response ‘natural’ and urging media vigilance.
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s remarks linking Taiwan to Japan’s security triggered strong objections from the Chinese mainland, Russia and other neighbors, stoking concerns over regional stability.
At the UN General Assembly debate on Nov. 18, the Chinese mainland’s envoy Fu Cong called Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks a breach of the one-China principle and unfit for Security Council membership.
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s Nov 7 warning of a Taiwan region crisis sparked criticism for undermining the one-China principle and post-WWII international order.
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi arrives in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with trade, tech, and regional ties on the agenda.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Japans Toshimitsu Motegi held a Tuesday phone dialogue, boosting bilateral ties and exploring cooperation on regional stability and global challenges.