Looking for Ways to Pressure China
In the shadow of COVID-19, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden released a joint statement titled “U.S.-Japan Global Partnership for a New Era” on April 16 in Washington. The Japanese government and media made it sound as though Tokyo had been struggling over whether to include Taiwan in the statement. Actually, the text was carefully planned. It was an intentional move on the Japanese government’s part to write Taiwan into a joint leaders’ statement with the U.S. for the first time since 1969. This is serious interference in China’s domestic affai...
Source: chinausfocus.com