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Japan denies report that Trump told PM not to provoke China on TaiwanThe row between Asia's two biggest economies began after Takaichi suggested this month that Tokyo could intervene militarily in any attack ...
Trump advises Takaichi not to provoke China on Taiwan: ReportThe Chinese embassy in Japan again warned people to be careful, saying there had been a surge in crime and that Chinese citizens had report...
China hints at Xi meeting with Japan's new premier TakaichiIn a noteworthy diplomatic stride, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has signaled the possibility of elevated discussions with Japan, follow...
Wary Dragon hints at Xi Jinping meeting Japan's new PM Sanae TakaichiChina's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has indicated potential high-level meeting between Xi Jinping and Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaich...
View: Western hypocrisy and the impracticability of a tribunal to try RussiaSomething is better than nothing. When a UNSC consensus is available, it is useful to set up tribunals to try terrible atrocities like thos...
75 years later, can Asia shake off shackles of the past even as it looks at the future?Even as Northeast Asia's tangle of interlinking economic and political webs grows denser by the day, the potential for an unraveling may lo...
North Korea ridicules Obama's visit to Japan, says a 'childish' diplomatic ployHeavily sanctioned for its four nuclear tests, Pyongyang insists its entire weapons programme is an unavoidable response to decades of US n...
War crimes execution: India may back Bangladesh if issue raised at global forumPakistan was severely critical of Bangladesh for executing the two leaders. Hasina had dismissed Pakistan's criticism as "unacceptable".
China welcomes UNESCO listing of Nanjing massacre filesChina today welcomed UNESCO's inscription of documents related to the massacre of civilians in Nanjing city by Japanese troops in WW-II.
China mulls rare amnesty to prisoners amid WW-II celebrationsChina may grant a special amnesty to prisoners not seen as a threat to society, in a rare gesture by the Communist nation ahead of the 70th...
China warms up to Japan, Xi Jinping receives big Japanese delegationXi said this year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, and the war's victims, including China, will never accept words an...
India will not fall for Japan's 'tricks' easily: Chinese dailyEarlier, China had protested with Japan and asked it to immediately issue a clarification and correct the "negative impact" arising out of ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping says Japanese war crimes undeniableIt was an atrocious anti-human crime and a dark page in the history of humanity, Xi said in his sharpest comments against Tokyo since he ca...
Japanese chemical weapons abandoned in China to be destroyedJapan had abandoned at least two million tonnes of chemical weapons at about 40 sites in 15 Chinese provinces at the end of World War II.
Prof Avdhash Kaushal only Indian on the panel to probe war crimes in Sri LankaProf Avdhash Kaushal, Chairperson of Dehradun-based NGO Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra will be the only Indian on the panel .
Japanese ate Indian PoWs, used them as live targets in World War IIMany Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner to renege on their oaths of loyalty in the face of extreme torture showed remarkable bravery.
India plans to build security architecture in Asia-Pacific: National Security Advisor Shivshankar MenonIndia is working with its neighbours and friends to build a "security architecture" in strategic Asia-Pacific region to help create an envi...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to meet the relatives of Dwarakanath Kotnis during India visitWhen Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits India next week, he will have a special meeting with the relatives of Dr Dwarakanath Kotnis.
- China revokes 'humiliating' trademark
Amid worsening Sino-Japanese political ties, China has decided to revoke a Japanese co's trademark.