The Chinese Embassy in Japan introduced on the twenty first that it’s going to strongly protest the presence of a member of the Japanese Diet on the inauguration of Taiwan President Lai Ching-de on the twentieth. Photo taken in July 2022 with the nationwide flags of China and Japan (2024 Reuters/Dado Ruvic)
[北京 21日 ロイター] – The Chinese Embassy in Japan introduced on the twenty first that it’s going to strongly protest the presence of Japanese members of the National Diet on the twentieth on the inauguration of Taiwan President Lai Ching-de.
“The Japanese authorities and a few politicians ignored China’s sturdy objections and congratulated Mr. Lai,” an embassy spokesman mentioned in a press release.
The spokesperson mentioned that the go to to Taiwan significantly violates the spirit of dedication between Japan and China, and urged an finish to the “sensational political manipulation” relating to the Taiwan subject. He additionally urged that peace and stability within the Taiwan Strait and China-Japan relations ought to not be harmed.
China additionally criticized the go to of the South Korean consultant to Taiwan, and the spokesperson of the Chinese embassy in South Korea mentioned that it’s in opposition to the cooperative relationship between China and South Korea. He urged them to take “sensible steps” to guard the objectives of bilateral relations.
China, China and South Korea will maintain a summit assembly in Seoul subsequent week.
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