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Japanese Legislators Raise Concerns Over Chinese Payment Apps Bypassing Domestic Financial System

Legislators and regulators in Japan are questioning whether Chinese payment applications are being used to bypass the country's domestic financial system, raising concerns about financial oversight.

10 Apr, 02:18 — 10 Apr, 12:00
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bloombergHigh6h ago

Japan Lowers View of China Relations Amid Tension Over Taiwan - Bloomberg

Japan Lowers View of China Relations Amid Tension Over Taiwan  Bloomberg

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straits-timesMostly Factual14h ago

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report - The Straits Times

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report  The Straits Times

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual4h ago

Japan lowers view of China relations amid tension over Taiwan

Japan slightly downgraded its assessment of relations with China in its annual foreign policy report released Friday, as ties between the two Asian giants remain strained over views on Taiwan. In its 2026 Diplomatic Bluebook, Japan referred to China as “an important neighbor” after describing Tokyo-Beijing ties as “one of the most important bilateral relations” in the 2025 iteration of the report. Despite the new assessment, Japan also emphasized the need for continued communication. “The fact o

By The Korea Herald

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japan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Japan lowers view of China relations amid tension over Taiwan

Japan referred to China as "an important neighbor" after describing Tokyo-Beijing ties as "one of the most important bilateral relations" in the 2025 iteration of a key report.

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mainichi-englishMostly Factual10h ago

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report - 毎日新聞

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report  毎日新聞

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hk-free-pressMostly Factual7h ago

Japan downgrades assessment of China amid souring ties

Japan downgraded its assessment of China on Friday for the first time in a decade, marking a new blow to relations between the Asian superpowers. Japan’s ties with Beijing have soured in recent months after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hinted in November that Tokyo could intervene militarily in any attack on self-ruled Taiwan. China views the island […]

By AFP

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