Japan diplomat protests China travel warning in Beijing meeting


TOKYO: A senior Japanese diplomat protested China's travel warning in a Beijing meeting on Tuesday (Nov 18) with his counterpart, as a diplomatic row spirals over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan.

Masaaki Kanai (pic), Tokyo's top foreign ministry official for Asia-Pacific affairs, rejected China's justification for its recent advisory saying "public order within Japan has in no way deteriorated", and "strongly urged (China) to take appropriate measures", according to a ministry statement. - AFP

 

 

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