The real reason behind China’s fury toward Japan’s Takaichi

Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan.

China punishes Japan’s new leader with harsh words and economic pain

Beijing is using its economic power and military muscle to convey its anger with Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi — and to send a message to the U.S.

Taiwan's leader shows solidarity with Japan amid standoff with China by wielding a plateful of sushi

As China reportedly mulls a ban on Japanese seafood amid a standoff between the Asian neighbors, Taiwan's leader shows support for Tokyo, with his lunch.

Japan Set to Lean on US Allies for Support If China Escalates

Japan will likely lean more heavily on the US and its allies if China escalates economic pressure, as Tokyo seeks to navigate the fallout from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks linking Taiwan’s security to its own.

‘Limited alternatives’: why Japan will struggle to replace China’s tourists

China is Japan’s top source of international tourists, and Chinese travellers also tend to be big spenders, analysts say.

Japan says jets scrambled as China flew drone near island close to Taiwan

Tension between Japan and China has escalated over the new Japanese leader's suggestion Tokyo could intervene militarily if Beijing attacks Taiwan.
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