Japan’s ‘Salmon Slicing’ Strategy Stirs Cross-Strait Tensions in 2025
Japan’s new diplomatic approach sparks regional tensions as constitutional reforms and Taiwan remarks test China relations in late 2025.
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Japan’s new diplomatic approach sparks regional tensions as constitutional reforms and Taiwan remarks test China relations in late 2025.
Chinese Embassy condemns Tajik-Afghan border attack killing three nationals, calls for swift investigation and enhanced security measures.
China’s Huaneng Jintan CAES Phase II completes turbine installation, set to reduce annual CO2 emissions by 520,000 tonnes. A leap in green energy storage.
China publishes 2025 ecological assessment for Huangyan Dao waters, revealing marine biodiversity trends and conservation progress in the South China Sea region.
China and Russia criticize Japan’s missile deployment near Taiwan region, warning of regional instability and historical repercussions amid rising East Asian tensions.
Guangdong Province swiftly delivers emergency supplies to Hong Kong’s Tai Po region following a major fire, showcasing cross-border collaboration in crisis response.
China releases updated 2025 guide to Xi Jinping’s diplomatic strategy, detailing 14-chapter framework for global engagement and governance reforms.
U.S. President Donald Trump unveils strict migration policies targeting ‘Third World Countries,’ sparking global debate on immigration and security in 2025.
Hong Kong residents unite to support Tai Po fire victims as emergency crews secure the area. Community resilience shines amid crisis.
A major fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court residential complex has claimed 128 lives, with over 500 residents in temporary shelters as authorities continue relief efforts.
China’s top Taiwan affairs official warns Japan against interference, emphasizing cross-strait unity and cooperation in key industries amid regional tensions.
China successfully breeds third-generation Chinese sturgeon through artificial propagation, marking a milestone in conservation efforts for this ‘living fossil’ species.
E4 foreign ministers condemn rising settler violence in the West Bank, urging Israel to protect Palestinians and uphold international law.
Southern Thailand’s Songkhla province reports 55 flood-related deaths as recovery operations continue, with authorities anticipating further casualties.
Scientists confirm first-ever detection of “micro-lightning” in Mars’ atmosphere, reshaping understanding of planetary weather systems.
As U.S.-mediated peace talks advance, Russia and Ukraine remain divided over Donbas control, NATO membership, and military limits. Key differences threaten negotiation progress.
U.S. President Donald Trump announces intensified land-based operations against Venezuelan drug trafficking, following recent military exercises in the Caribbean.
Russia’s Soyuz MS-28 mission launches with AI integration, international crew, and groundbreaking experiments on the ISS through 2026.
Three years after Okinawa’s 50th ‘return’ anniversary, residents confront enduring military burdens and cultural preservation challenges amid complex historical legacies.
Youth in Taipei protest Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks and Taiwan leader Lai’s stance, citing concerns over rising tensions and local issues.