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China condemns Japanese minister's Yasukuni Shrine offering, warns of remilitarization

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China has criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for sending a ritual offering to the Yasukuni Shrine, a site associated with Japan's wartime history. China views such actions by political figures as an attempt to legitimize past war crimes and accelerate Japan's remilitarization. Minister Minoru Kiuchi also visited the shrine during its autumn festival, further escalating tensions between the two nations. AI

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China condemns Japanese minister's Yasukuni Shrine offering, warns of remilitarization

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Carol Yang ·

    China slams Japan’s Takaichi over Yasukuni ritual offering, warns of ‘remilitarisation’

    China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for sending a ritual offering to Tokyo’s war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, a move that threatens to further strain ties between the neighbours. At the start of Yasukuni’s three-day autumn festival on Saturday, Takaichi sent a r…

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