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Japan’s Defence Minister Visits Yasukuni as Prime Minister Omits ‘Remorse’ in Memorial Address

Protests from Beijing and Seoul show shrine visits and cautious rhetoric complicate Japan’s diplomatic ties.

Japan, China Trade New UN Letters Over Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks