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Conversation: China, Russia 'reach consensus' on issues concerning Japan NHK

A: Hey there, what's up?
B: Just chilling. What's new with you?

A: You haven't heard? Wang Yi, the Chinese Foreign Minister, met with Sergei Shoigu from Russia. They talked about Japan, ya know?

B: No way! What did they talk about Japan for?

A: Seems like China is upset with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's remarks on Taiwan. She said a situation involving force could be a threat to Japan.

B: Oh, that's serious. So, what did they agree on?

A: They agreed to oppose any attempts to bring back Japanese fascism or militarism. China and Russia also said they will take their shared responsibility as UN Security Council members.

B: Wow, sounds like they want to put pressure on Japan. Did Shoigu say anything about it?

A: Yeah, he did. He said Russia and China share a common understanding of not distorting history. China has also condemned Takaichi's comments due to past events during World War II.

B: That's intense... Wang also talked to officials from Britain and France about Japan last week, trying to get their support too.

A: Yeah, it looks like China is building a strong front against Japan over this issue. We should keep an eye on it!
Summary
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu, discussing Japan. The meeting was prompted by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's remarks on Taiwan, which China views as a threat. Both countries agreed to oppose any attempts at reviving Japanese fascism or
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ID: 9ef43456-cf29-46a9-8fdd-c5bc1dfbc378

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251203_07/#conversation

Date: Dec. 3, 2025

Notes: 2025-12-03

Created: 2025/12/03 14:40

Updated: 2025/12/07 21:13

Last Read: 2025/12/03 16:28