China-Japan relations

Exclusive | Mainland China’s talks with South Korea hinge on Seoul honouring Taiwan inauguration promise

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A version of this article has also been published by The Korea Times in partnership with the South China Morning Post. Premier Li Qiang would attend trilateral talks with South Korea and Japan at the end of the month, according to a source with connections to top Chinese officials. But separate bilateral discussions between China … Read more

Japanese, Korean investors dial back on China, but can Beijing find common ground on trade?

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“[Japanese investors] and the Koreans are facing the same challenges of balancing geopolitical challenges with efficiency,” said Jayant Menon, a senior fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore. China is still a ‘huge market’ for Japan exporters even as trade slackens Japan and South Korea remain important trading partners and investors in China despite … Read more