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China Rejects Japan's Taiwan Claims, Warns Against Expansion

12/5/2025

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Fu Cong, China's ambassador to the United Nations, rejected Japan's claims on Taiwan in a letter delivered December 2, 2025.
He criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about a 'Taiwan contingency' as undermining international order and post-World War II agreements.
Fu accused Japan of evading Taiwan stance and warned against expansion.
Munir Akram, a former Pakistani diplomat, echoed concerns and stressed the sensitivity surrounding China's sovereignty over Taiwan.

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Fu Cong, China's ambassador to the United Nations, rejected Japan's claims on Taiwan in a letter delivered December 2, 2025.
He criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about a 'Taiwan contingency' as undermining international order and post-World War II agreements.
Fu accused Japan of evading Taiwan stance and warned against expansion.
Munir Akram, a former Pakistani diplomat, echoed concerns and stressed the sensitivity surrounding China's sovereignty over Taiwan.