During his visit to China, Okinawa Prefecture Governor Denny Tamaki on Tuesday paid his respects at the site of Ryukyu Kingdom cemetery in Zhangjiawan township in Beijing s Tongzhou district. He told the Global Times that he would be
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Okinawa Prefecture Governor Denny Tamaki is expected to further convey the message of peace and anti-war voices of local residents in his planned visit to China in early July, while emphasizing trade and people-to-people exchanges between China and Japan in the context of the current downturn in China-Japan relations and Japan s increasing cooperation with the US aiming to contain China.
PREPARATIONS: Japan has been monitoring China’s moves in the South China Sea and is increasing defense around the Ryukyu Islands, a former Japanese defense official saidBy Shelley Shan / Staff Reporter