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flag Japan protests China over consul’s deleted threat against PM Takaichi following her Taiwan remarks.

flag Japan has formally protested China’s Consul General in Osaka, Xue Jian, over a deleted social media post threatening Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi with violence, following Takaichi’s statement that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could threaten Japan’s survival and justify self-defense measures. flag Japan called the remarks “extremely inappropriate” and urged China to take action, while the U.S. ambassador condemned the post as a threat. flag China defended Xue’s comments as a response to what it called Takaichi’s “wrongful and dangerous” remarks on Taiwan, escalating tensions amid Japan’s defense buildup and its alliance with the U.S.

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