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How the China-Japan Rift Could Cost Both Countries
China criticises Japan’s plan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan
Hong Kong leader backs China’s policy on Japan in first remarks on dispute
How latest China-Japan row highlights lack of communication channels
Bitcoin mining in China rebounds, defying 2021 ban
Japan’s New Leader Infuriated Beijing. She Isn’t Backing Down.
Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence
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