China Slams Japan Premier Kishida Remarks Made During US Visit

April 12, 2024, 4:18 PM UTC

China blasted remarks made by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to the US this week, saying any “wrong actions” taken by the country will be met with “resolute, necessary responses” from Beijing.

  • In a statement from the Chinese embassy in Japan, China called Kishida’s comments “a severe provocation,” saying he distorted facts and smeared China
  • The statement also accused Japan of being “two-faced” by claiming to seek a strategic relationship of mutual benefit with Beijing while increasingly exaggerating the “China threat theory” in the US
  • Japan is again embarking on a wrong path by expanding its military ...

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