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flag China rejects Japan’s bid for UN Security Council permanent seat, citing Tokyo official’s Taiwan remarks as unacceptable.

flag On November 18, 2025, China’s UN envoy Fu Cong stated during the UN General Assembly’s Security Council reform debate that Japan is “totally unqualified” for a permanent seat, citing remarks by Japanese official Sanae Takaichi on Taiwan as “extremely erroneous and dangerous.” He condemned the comments as a violation of the one-China principle, interference in China’s internal affairs, and a breach of international norms, arguing they undermine Japan’s commitment to peaceful development. flag The remarks were made at UN headquarters in New York.

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