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Story summary
- Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee expressed support for China's diplomatic stance toward Japan amid rising tensions.
- This is the first public comment by a Hong Kong official on the dispute sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan.
- Lee called Takaichi's remarks 'extremely erroneous' and said they harm China-Japan relations.
- The government updated its travel advisory for Japan and urged residents to stay vigilant.
