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TOKYO (BLOOMBERG) - Tensions between Asia’s biggest economies worsened this week as Japan intensified criticism of China in a government report as an international security threat and a Chinese Foreign Ministry official taunted Japan over its handling of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The Japanese government for the first time described China as a source of “strong” concern in terms of security for the global community in its so-called diplomatic Blue Book, the Nikkei newspaper said on Tuesday. The Blue Book added to friction between the neighbors, which has worsened in recent months as Tokyo has joined the US and Europe in criticising China over human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang, as well as over security issues. It also led to a rebuke from Beijing. ....
UPDATE 1-China, Japan trade acrimonious barbs over Fukushima tweet Reuters 2 hrs ago (Adds context) BEIJING, April 28 (Reuters) - China and Japan accused each other of inappropriate behaviour after a Chinese government official posted a tweet of an iconic Japanese woodblock print manipulated to show nuclear waste being poured into the sea, launching a new diplomatic spat. Earlier this month, Japan said it would release into the sea contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, angering its neighbours. China said the plan was extremely irresponsible . On Monday, Zhao Lijian, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman, tweeted an image of The Great Wave Off Kanagawa made in the 19th century by artist Hokusai, altered to show green nuclear waste being poured into the sea by two people in orange Hazmat suits from a boat. ....
The Straits Times Japan, China embroiled in new spats over diplomatic report, Fukushima tweet China published a topographical map of the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu islets, which led Japan to protest the same day.PHOTO: AFP https://str.sg/JFE3 They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. ....
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