TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday (Nov 21) that she wants "constructive" ties with China and that the country's stance on Taiwan remains "unchanged" amid a spat with Beijing over the island.
"At the end of last month, President Xi (Jinping) and I confirmed the broad direction of comprehensively advancing our strategic, mutually beneficial relationship and building a constructive and stable relationship," Takaichi told reporters.
"The government's position remains unchanged" on Taiwan, she added.- AFP
