News & Insights Across Asia
Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo announces the return of beloved giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin to China in September, marking a significant moment in wildlife conservation and China-Japan relations.
Wang Yi met with Toshihiro Nikai in Beijing, calling for stable development of China-Japan relations along the right track.
China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met with Japan’s Toshihiro Nikai in Beijing, emphasizing the importance of strengthening China-Japan relations through mutual trust and cooperation.
China urges Japan to reflect on historical issues after Japanese leaders make offerings at the Yasukuni Shrine, a move seen by China as revealing an erroneous attitude toward past aggression.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian has warned that the Taiwan question is a red line Japan must not cross, emphasizing China’s core interests and urging Japan to respect the one-China principle.
A former Japanese soldier from Unit 731 returned to China to apologize for WWII biological warfare crimes, a move commended by China.
China has summoned a senior Japanese diplomat to express ‘serious concern and strong dissatisfaction’ over Japan’s recent comments, urging Tokyo to stop interfering in its internal affairs.
A Japanese civil group rallied in Tokyo, urging the government to return Chinese cultural relics looted during the war, advocating for historical reconciliation between Japan and China.
China’s Wang Yi met with Japan’s Hiroshi Moriyama in Beijing, emphasizing the need for strengthened cooperation and addressing concerns over regional issues, including nuclear-contaminated water discharge and the Taiwan question.
China has urged Japan to refrain from meddling in maritime issues between China and the Philippines, stating that Japan is not a party to the South China Sea disputes and should not intervene.
Xiang Xiang, the famed female giant panda born in Japan, celebrated her 7th birthday at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Sichuan Province, drawing crowds from both China and Japan.
Xiang Xiang, the beloved giant panda born in Japan, celebrated her 7th birthday at China’s Ya’an Panda Base, attracting crowds including hundreds from Japan to join the festivities.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun and Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara met in Singapore on Saturday, marking a significant step in China-Japan defense relations.
China and Japan have agreed to renew their high-level economic dialogue to enhance cooperation and communication, as Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Seoul.
A newly released document reveals detailed information about 52 staff members of Japan’s Unit 731, shedding new light on the atrocities committed during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
China has expressed grave concerns over Japan’s planned export controls on semiconductor-related items, warning of serious impacts on trade and global supply chain stability.
China protests Japanese lawmakers’ actions near the Diaoyu Islands, urging Japan to stop provocations and adhere to agreements.
China has expressed concern over Japan’s strengthened military alliance with the U.S., warning it increases conflict risk and threatens regional peace and stability.
The Chinese embassy in the U.S. has condemned a joint statement by the U.S. and Japan, accusing them of interfering in China’s domestic affairs, notably on the Taiwan question and other sensitive issues.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in Beijing, urging Japan to promote peace and stability in Asia amid global uncertainties.