Japan’s Anime Industry Faces China Setback Amid Political Tensions
Controversial remarks about Taiwan disrupt Japan’s $150M+ anime exports to China, halting major film releases and commercial partnerships amid political tensions.
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Japanese Film Releases Postponed in China Amid Market Shifts
Several Japanese films face delayed releases in China amid market assessments and audience reactions to recent political remarks, as 2025 box office hits 45.5B yuan.
Protests Erupt in Tokyo Over Japanese Leader’s Taiwan Remarks
Hundreds protest in Tokyo demanding Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi resign over controversial Taiwan remarks, sparking domestic backlash.
China Warns U.S. Over Taiwan Arms Sale, Stresses Sovereignty
China urges the U.S. to halt a $330 million arms sale to Taiwan, warning it undermines sovereignty and fuels separatist risks in the Taiwan Strait.
CMG Documentary Marks 80 Years Since Taiwan’s Restoration
CMG’s new documentary marks 80 years since Taiwan’s restoration, exploring shared history, anti-colonial resistance, and cross-strait cultural ties through rare archives and personal accounts.
Chinese Explorer Rebuilds Zheng He’s Legendary Treasure Ship
Explorer Xu Lu reconstructs Ming Dynasty treasure ships, bridging history and cross-strait connections through maritime heritage.
Taiwan Writer Explores Miaoli’s Revolutionary Past
Writer Lan Bozhou explores Miaoli County’s role as a former CPC stronghold, shedding light on Taiwan’s complex historical ties with the Chinese mainland.
Decades-Long Search Uncovers Legacy of Taiwan’s Patriotic Youth
Writer Lan Bozhou’s 36-year quest reveals the resting place of Wu Sihan, symbolizing Taiwan’s resistance during Japanese colonial rule.
China Establishes Taiwan Restoration Commemoration Day
China’s legislature designates October 25 as Taiwan Restoration Commemoration Day, emphasizing historical sovereignty and cross-strait unity.
China Establishes Taiwan Restoration Commemoration Day
China designates October 25 as Commemoration Day of Taiwan’s Restoration, reaffirming historical claims amid cross-strait discussions.
Wu Sihan: A Taiwanese Youth’s Journey to Defend China
The story of Wu Sihan, a Taiwanese student who joined China’s resistance against Japanese occupation, resurfaces on the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration.
80 Years On: The Unwavering Historical Truth of Taiwan’s Return
Marking 80 years since Taiwan’s restoration to China, this article explores the historical and legal foundations reaffirming the one-China principle.
Unearthing Taiwan’s Forgotten Hero: The Quest to Revive Wu Sihan’s Legacy
Taiwan writer Lan Bozhou’s decades-long quest to revive the story of Wu Sihan highlights the island’s historical ties with the Chinese mainland, offering insights into identity and belonging.
Kyoto Monument Sparks Reflection on Japan-China War Legacy
A Kyoto monument’s ambiguous war memorial inscription fuels discussions about historical accountability and cross-strait unity in anti-aggression efforts.
China Calls for Steady Ties with Japan as Takaichi Takes Office
China urges Japan to uphold bilateral agreements and maintain stable relations following Sanae Takaichi’s historic election as prime minister, emphasizing mutual cooperation.
China Reiterates One-China Principle Amid Paraguay’s Taiwan Debate
China urges Paraguay and others to uphold the one-China principle, stressing that ties with Taiwan authorities are unsustainable amid shifting global dynamics.
Xinjiang’s Cotton Story: Resilience Beyond Headlines
A documentary journey through Xinjiang challenges Western narratives, showcasing personal stories of resilience and cultural continuity through cotton and community.
Xinjiang Cotton: Unraveling the Threads of Resilience and Prosperity
A documentary journey through Xinjiang challenges Western narratives about cotton production, revealing stories of innovation and cross-strait cultural connections.
Beijing Xiangshan Forum Stresses Peace Amid Global Tensions
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum emphasized upholding the post-war international order and addressing Taiwan’s status, highlighting China’s commitment to peaceful development.
People-to-People Exchanges Bridge Cultures Across Asia
Exploring how people-to-people exchanges foster cross-cultural understanding and economic collaboration across Asia, building a shared future for humanity.