China hits hard as Taiwan’s Vice President attends Abe’s funeral in Japan
China hit hard – 14 July Archyde.comChinese officials have expressed anger at Japan over a visit to Taiwan’s Vice President Shinzo Abe for the funeral of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead during his senatorial campaign last week.
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China’s foreign ministry said The Chinese embassy in Tokyo sent a letter of strong protest over Vice President of Taiwan William Lai’s visit to Abe’s funeral. in Tokyo Since the 12th of July
The protests came following Japanese officials said Vice President Lai Traveled as a personal and friend of Mr. Abe.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said Taiwan was part of China. Taiwan therefore has no position. “Vice President”
Wang said Taiwanese authorities were trying to use Abe’s assassination to take political advantage. But of course, such an attempt would never succeed.
Local media said Lai was Taiwan’s top political figure to travel to Japan since Japan ended diplomatic ties with Taiwan and instead established diplomatic ties with China in 1972.
Mr. Abe is one of the most widely known people in Taiwan. Because he is one of the Japanese leaders who stand in support of Taiwan in the international arena. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen also paid tribute following Abe’s death at the Japanese embassy in Taipei.
Mr Lai is one of the contenders to run for president of Taiwan in 2023 from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Return to Taiwan immediately the day following the funeral.