China Threatens Japan Over Taiwan
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The likeliest scenario for 2026 is not a full-fledged conflict, but an increase in China’s political, economic and military pressure against Taiwan
Takaichi ignited a diplomatic dispute with Beijing after she made a statement in the Japanese parliament last week that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan could create a "survival-threatening situation" and prompt a military reaction from Tokyo.
The Japanese PM had said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger a military response from Tokyo. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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China and Japan embroiled in a diplomatic crisis over Taiwan with threats to "cut the head off" the Japanese prime minister
The Japanese leader warned that a Chinese attack on Taipei could trigger a military response from Tokyo. It took the new Japanese prime minister, Sanae Takaichi,, less than a month in office to revive an old diplomatic crisis with China.