Lee Teng-hui, Taiwan’s first democratically elected president, has died at the age of 97. The former leader passed away on July 30 at Taipei...
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Two Chinese researchers teaching at Japanese universities have become unreachable after returning to China for what was expected to be a short stay.
America's top diplomat Antony Blinken was mindful of Japan's concerns about China's threat to security in the Indo-Pacific as he met with top Chinese leaders.
Kishida expressed Japan's solidarity with the US in defending "freedom, democracy, and the rule of law," earning standing ovations from American lawmakers.
Find out how lawmakers reacted after PM Kishida delivered his speech to Congress on Japan's commitment to the alliance and the future of Japan-US relations.
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After Kishida addressed the US Congress, the three leaders, met in a tripartite summit focused on China's threatening stance in East Asia and the Indo-Pacific.