Japan warns citizens in China about safety amid diplomatic crisis
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Japan has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places, amid a deepening dispute between Asia's two largest economies over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan.
Breakdown
- Japan warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowds.
- The diplomatic clash intensified after Prime Minister Takaichi suggested Japan could respond militarily if China attacked Taiwan. 13s
- A Japanese envoy met with Chinese officials in Beijing, but no breakthrough was achieved. 22s
- China advised its citizens not to travel to Japan, causing Japanese tourism stocks to fall. 38s
- Japan's embassy in China urged citizens to respect local customs and take extra care, especially with children. 1m 1s