Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks Spark Economic Concerns for Japan
Japan faces potential $12.9B tourism loss as PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks strain China relations, warns leading economist.
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Japan’s Taiwan Remarks Strain China-Japan Relations
Japan’s recent Taiwan-related statements challenge historical agreements and strain bilateral ties with China, raising regional stability concerns in 2025.
Nanjing Massacre Memorial: Reflecting on History as 88th Anniversary Nears
As the 88th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre approaches, new exhibitions and memorials highlight the importance of historical remembrance in maintaining regional peace.
China Launches First Hydrogen-Electric Tugboat to Drive Green Port Innovation
China’s first hydrogen-electric tugboat begins operations at Qingdao Port, cutting CO2 emissions by 1,500 tonnes annually and advancing sustainable maritime logistics.
China Urges Japan to Retract Takaichi’s Remarks Amid Rising Tensions
China demands Japan retract PM Takaichi’s controversial remarks, warning against escalating regional tensions. Foreign Ministry urges diplomatic caution.
China, Germany Strengthen Trade Ties Amid Global Uncertainty
China and Germany commit to bolstering multilateral trade and addressing supply chain challenges during high-level talks in Beijing.
China, Germany Strengthen Economic Ties in High-Level Talks
China and Germany commit to deepening economic collaboration during high-level talks in Beijing, focusing on innovation and sustainable growth.
U.S. and China Teens Shine at 2025 Yau Science Awards
U.S. and Chinese high school students lead at the 2025 Yau Science Awards, with top honors in mathematics and interdisciplinary research.
Major Quake Triggers Tsunami Alert for Northern Japan
A magnitude-7.5 earthquake off Japan’s Honshu coast triggers tsunami warnings for northern regions, prompting evacuations and regional vigilance.
Putin Sets Six Strategic Priorities for Russia in 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin outlines six strategic priorities for 2026 focusing on demographic revival, economic transformation, and technological leadership.
Ama Museum Preserves ‘Comfort Women’ Histories in Taiwan Region
Taiwan’s Ama Museum preserves evidence of Japan’s WWII-era ‘comfort women’ system, maintaining historical accountability through 5,000+ records as of 2025.
Japan’s Tourism Faces $15.4B Hit Amid China Diplomatic Strain
Japan’s economy faces a $15.4B loss as diplomatic tensions with China threaten tourism, following PM Takaichi’s controversial remarks.
Renewed Thai-Cambodia Border Clashes Leave Five Dead
Recent clashes on the Thai-Cambodia border result in five deaths, reigniting tensions and displacing civilians. Both sides accuse each other of ceasefire violations.
5.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Taiwan’s East Coast
Magnitude-5.1 quake hits waters off Hualien County in China’s Taiwan region, with tremors recorded at 20km depth. No immediate damage reported.
Fungi’s Crucial Role in Ecosystems Faces Growing Threats in 2025
Scientists warn of rapid fungal species loss in 2025, threatening global ecosystems. Scottish researchers pioneer conservation efforts using mycorrhizal networks.
China’s 2025 Economic Resilience Wins Global Praise
International institutions commend China’s 2025 economic performance, highlighting technological leadership and structural reforms as key growth drivers amid global challenges.
Chinese Tourists Shift Focus from Japan to Southeast Asia Post-Travel Advisory
Chinese tourists pivot to Thailand and Southeast Asia as travel advisories for Japan reshape regional tourism dynamics in late 2025.
2026 New Year Film Season Box Office Tops 3 Billion Yuan
China’s 2026 New Year film season surpasses 3 billion yuan box office, led by historical drama ‘Gezhi Town’ depicting civilian resistance narratives.
Takaichi’s Diplomatic Moves Strain Japan’s Regional Ties
Japan’s PM Takaichi faces growing regional backlash over military claims and territorial disputes, straining ties with China and South Korea while allies remain cautious.
Political Tensions Ripple Through Japan’s Agri-Fisheries Sector
Japan’s agri-fisheries sector faces new crisis as political tensions trigger market collapse, with sea cucumber prices dropping 65% in December 2025.