China-Japan row widens at UN as Taiwan remarks called ‘greatest challenge’ to ties
A diplomatic conflict between China and Japan is heating up at the United Nations over recent comments by Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae. Chinese Ambassador Fu Cong has sent a second letter to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, calling Gao Shi’s remarks about Taiwan the “biggest challenge” to bilateral relations and urging Tokyo to retract them. Fu Ying’s…