China tells citizens not to visit Japan
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Both countries have summoned each other’s ambassadors after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could draw a military response from Tokyo.
China's Education Ministry released an overseas study alert on Sunday, urging Chinese students currently in Japan or planning to study there soon to assess risks carefully.
Analysts say more ‘quasi-security alliances’ between US allies in the region could form an ‘effective security network’ targeting Beijing.
Major Chinese airlines said Saturday they will allow passengers to cancel or change Japan-bound flights free of charge after the Ch
China and Japan have repeatedly faced off around the Japan-administered islands, which Beijing calls Diaoyu and Tokyo calls the Senkaku. The Japanese Embassy in Beijing did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (Reporting by Joe Cash and Liam Mo; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
A Chinese diplomat’s call to cut off the prime minister’s “filthy head” signaled a revival of a combative style Beijing had tried to dial back.
Chinese foreign ministry calls Japanese leader’s remarks ‘egregiously wrong’ and urges Tokyo ‘to immediately correct itself’.