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Summary: China sanctions former head of Japan's SDF serving as adviser to Taiwan NHK

- China has sanctioned former Japanese Self-Defense Forces officer Iwasaki Shigeru for alleged collusion with Taiwan independence forces.
- Iwasaki, currently a political advisor to Taiwan’s Executive Yuan, faces entry bans and financial restrictions under China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law.
- Japan’s government criticized China’s actions as an attempt to intimidate a Japanese citizen and noted ongoing efforts to maintain dialogue with Beijing.
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China sanctioned ex-Japan Self-Defense Forces officer Iwasaki Shigeru, now a Taiwan advisor, citing alleged ties to Taiwan independence. Japan criticized the move as intimidation & seeks dialogue with Beijing. #China #Taiwan #Japan
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ID: b674f881-269f-4eba-ab77-d4eb298d4e20

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251215_19/#summary

Date: Dec. 15, 2025

Notes: 2025-12-15

Created: 2025/12/16 03:40

Updated: 2025/12/16 07:38

Last Read: 2025/12/16 07:38