2 days ago · The deterioration of ties after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on a possible Japanese military intervention in a Taiwan crisis will test both Tokyo and Beijing’s resolve.

China is the largest source of tourists and foreign students to Japan. Despite strong economic ties, relations are strained by geopolitical disputes, wartime history, and the Senkaku (Diaoyu) …

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Dec 6, 2025 · China and Japan are two of Asia’s most powerful nations and the region’s biggest trading partners. Yet centuries of intense rivalry mean their economic embrace can never be …

Dec 21, 2025 · A giant sword, swung from China’s mainland, is cutting its head off. This winter is the frostiest in Sino-Japanese relations for over a decade.

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Dec 26, 2025 · <p>The standoff between Japan and China shows signs of becoming protracted. China has strongly protested Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Nov. 7 response to a question …

Nov 15, 2024 · Prime Minister Ishiba expressed Japan’s serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, including the situation surrounding the Senkaku Islands, and the …

Mar 22, 2025 · The close industrial cooperation and deep integration of economic interests between the two sides have brought tangible benefits to the two peoples and fully proved that …

Oct 10, 2024 · The two leaders confirmed that Japan and China continue to share a broad direction of comprehensively promoting a “Mutually Beneficial Relationship Based on Common …