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Chinese nationals concerned about country's image among Japanese

National | FOCUS Jul 3, 2021

Chinese nationals concerned about country's image among Japanese

Ordinary citizens have expressed concerns that the Communist Party has ruined the image of the nation and hindered personal relationships with Japanese people.

China boosts power of maritime authorities, fanning tensions

National Apr 29, 2021

China boosts power of maritime authorities, fanning tensions

The legislation will enable China's maritime safety agency, which belongs to the transportation ministry, to order foreign vessels to leave what the nation claims as its territorial waters.

Sino-Japanese ties headed for rough waters after raucous U.S.-China talks

National | FOCUS Mar 21, 2021

Sino-Japanese ties headed for rough waters after raucous U.S.-China talks

Tokyo faces a dilemma on how to get along with its powerful but crucial neighbor as fears grow of a "new Cold War" between Beijing and the United States.

China's Xi lays groundwork for third term, amid mixed messages for Japan

National | FOCUS Mar 12, 2021

China's Xi lays groundwork for third term, amid mixed messages for Japan

At its National People's Congress, Beijing pledged to make China the world's biggest economy by 2035, in a move that hints at the president's continued ambition.

China's 'zero corona' policy frustrates Japanese nationals in Beijing

National | FOCUS Feb 11, 2021

China's 'zero corona' policy frustrates Japanese nationals in Beijing

Strict quarantine measures for anyone traveling outside China make home visits incompatible with work demands, while the well-being of family in Japan remains a concern.

Digital lead over Japan set to widen as China shrugs off virus

Business / Economy | FOCUS Jan 19, 2021

Digital lead over Japan set to widen as China shrugs off virus

Fears are mounting that Japan will fall further behind the world's second-largest economy — perhaps the only major country to have achieved growth in 2020.

Japanese firms may face rocky road ahead with China’s new policies

Business | FOCUS Oct 30, 2020

Japanese firms may face rocky road ahead with China’s new policies

Japanese firms have complained about China's environmental policies, saying they are too strict to obey.

China's ambition to involve Hong Kong in economic zone creates ripple

Business Oct 24, 2020

China's ambition to involve Hong Kong in economic zone creates ripple

The planned zone would include Macau and a clutch of mainland cities as well as the territory.

North Korea’s virus and economic woes may open door to Suga-Kim meeting

National / Politics | FOCUS Sep 15, 2020

North Korea’s virus and economic woes may open door to Suga-Kim meeting

Kim Jong Un could extend an olive branch to Japan to receive aid to rebuild North Korea's stagnant economy.

China expects warm ties to continue under Japan's next PM, sources say

National | FOCUS Sep 9, 2020

China expects warm ties to continue under Japan's next PM, sources say

Beijing has voiced a willingness to maintain relatively amicable ties with Tokyo, at a time when its relationship with Washington has grown increasingly acrimonious.

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