Tokyo is working to smooth things over with Beijing — while telling nationals living in China to stay on alert for anti-Japan sentiment — as the fallout from a recent spat extends to realms outside politics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/18/japan/politics/japan-china-strained-relations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #china #taiwan #chinajapanrelations #taiwanjapanrelations #defense #sanaetakaichi #foreignministry
Japan seeks to placate China as strained relations move beyond political realm

Tokyo has warned nationals living in China to be on alert for anti-Japanese sentiment, while a Japanese animated film's release date in the nation was postponed.

The Japan Times

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About 2,000 non-military Italian employees, mainly @ #Aviano Air Base and the #Vicenza army base in northeast Italy, missed their October pay despite being employed under Italian work contracts, the ministry said

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Thai foreign ministry clarifies girl trafficking case in Tokyo

Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the case of a young Thai girl who was trafficked to Japan, which came to light when Tokyo police raided a Japanese-owned massage parlour following a report about the victim’s circumstances. Nikorndej Plangk…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1408414/thai-foreign-ministry-clarifies-girl-trafficking-case-in-tokyo/

https://www.alojapan.com/1408414/thai-foreign-ministry-clarifies-girl-trafficking-case-in-tokyo/ Thai foreign ministry clarifies girl trafficking case in Tokyo #ForeignMinistry #HumanTrafficking #news #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the case of a young Thai girl who was trafficked to Japan, which came to light when Tokyo police raided a Japanese-owned massage parlour following a report about the victim’s circumstances. Nikorndej Plangkura, Director-General of the Department of Information a

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China's Foreign Ministry calls on the US to promptly rectify its tariff policies, highlighting ongoing trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.
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China's Foreign Ministry Urges US to Swiftly Correct 'Erroneous Tariff Practices'

China's Foreign Ministry calls on the US to promptly rectify its tariff policies, highlighting ongoing trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.

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Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for the time being, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said after talks with his U.S., Israeli and Palestinian counterparts to convey Tokyo's position. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/20/japan/politics/japan-palestinian-statehood/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #middleeast #israel #israelhamaswar #palestinians #un #foreignministry #takeshiiwaya
Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for now

The decision is believed to have been made in light of Israel hardening its stance against Palestinian statehood, as well as U.S. opposition to such recognition.

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Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for now

Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for the time being, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said during a news conference Friday. Earlier in the day, he held telephone talks with the foreign ministers of the U…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1373922/japan-will-not-recognize-palestinian-statehood-for-now/ Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for now #ForeignMinistry #israel #IsraelHamasWar #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #MiddleEast #news #Palestinians #TakeshiIwaya #U.N. Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for the time being, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said during a news conference Friday. Earlier in the day, he held telephone talks with the foreign ministers of the United States, Israel and Palestine to con