Crowds of anti-Japan demonstrators gathered in Central district on Thursday.
China has strongly protested against and condemned the visits of Japanese cabinet members to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Thursday.
The China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1978 should be commemorated and followed well, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Monday.
For the people of Nagasaki, it is a time to pray for eternal peace as the Japanese city observes the 68th anniversary of U.S. World War II atomic bombing on Friday.
Japanese authorities revealed the 250-meter-long destroyer at a ceremony in Yokohama on Tuesday, raising eyebrows in China because it bears a strong resemblance to a conventional aircraft carrier.
South Korea called the second round of talks with China and Japan for a trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) as "constructive" after ending the negotiation in Shanghai on Friday.
Japan's unemployment rate fell below 4.0 percent for first time since October 2008 to 3.9 percent in June from the previous month, according to the Japanese government Tuesday.
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed on Saturday to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation, describing it as "a pillar of their strategic partnership."
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to visit Malaysia on Thursday as part of his tour to Southeast Asia, which also include Singapore and the Philippines.
A Japanese scholar has said that the disputed islands between Japan and China are not Japanese inherent territories and he questioned statements by the Japanese Foreign Ministry on the disputed issue through his recent researches.
Vietnam and Japan have determined to speed up the implementation of a cooperative agreement on developing rare earth between the two nations, Vietnam's government online newspaper (VGP) reported on Wednesday.
China's military is strongly discontented with and firmly opposed to a recent Japanese defense report and has lodged a solemn representation to the Japanese side, said a Defense Ministry spokesman on Thursday.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman slammed an overview of Japan's Defense Ministry's white paper for 2013, urging the country to conduct some introspection and do more to facilitate regional peace and stability.
Abe picked up on one of the key economic philosophies of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher at a speech in the heart of London's financial district Wednesday night.
For decades, Japan has been aspiring to become a "normal country" politically. But Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is apparently moving the country toward the opposite direction.
South Korea's trade ministry said on Friday that it aimed to become the linchpin of the regional economic integration in East Asia through the new free deal with China and the signed deal with the United States.
Myanmar's Budget Department and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have reached a loan agreement on the latter's provision of over 51 billion yens' Official Development Assistance to Myanmar, official media reported Tuesday.
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