
Japan, EU call for peace in Taiwan Strait amid rising tensions – South China Morning Post
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The leaders of Japan and the European Union institutions referred to the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait in a joint statement following a virtual summit, a move indicating their concern over China’s assertive push in regional affairs.Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held a video conference on Thursday with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council chief Charles Michel and later issued a statement that also said the leaders remained “seriously…Read More
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