Japan-China Spat Shows No Signs for Offramp, Says Komeito Party Leader

The Japan–China spat shows no promising signs for an offramp, even as Komeito — the Japanese party that initiated an icebreaker in the previous dispute with China — continues to...

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The Japan–China spat shows no promising signs for an offramp, even as Komeito — the Japanese party that initiated an icebreaker in the previous dispute with China — continues to engage with Beijing behind the scenes, according to the party’s leader, Tetsuo Saito. He spoke exclusively to Yoshiaki Nohara and Akemi Terukina in Tokyo on Dec. 11. (Source: Bloomberg)