PoliticalJapan·18 Oct 2026
China criticizes Japanese Prime Minister's ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine
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On October 18, 2026, Chinese officials condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for sending a ritual tree-stand offering to the Yasukuni Shrine at the start of a three-day autumn festival. Minoru Kiuchi, the minister in charge of economic growth strategy, additionally visited the shrine in person. China described these actions as attempts to…
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