Japan public opinion

The Limits of Disaster Diplomacy

While many, such as The Atlantic’s Max Fisher, saw in the Japanese earthquake a golden opportunity for China to expand its influence, The Diplomat’s China Power blog argues that “disaster diplomacy” could...

In Japan, U.S. Losing Diplomatic Ground to China

From the New York Times: When Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates visited Japan’s new leaders in October, not long after their historic election, he pressed so hard and so publicly for a military base agreement that the Japanese...

Survey: Sino-Japanese Relationship Improving

From China Daily: A joint survey indicates both Chinese and Japanese people think the Sino-Japan relationship has improved significantly in the past year due to fruitful meetings of the two countries’ top leaders. The...

China Suspects Willful Poisoning In ‘Gyoza’ Case

 Kenji Minemura reports in THE ASAHI SHIMBUN: Chinese authorities have widened their investigation into the manufacturer of poisonous gyoza dumplings that sickened 14 people in Japan and China. Having already interviewed 55 of...

Public opinion on China tips higher – Kyodo News

From Kyodo News, via Japan Times Online: Public sentiment toward China has improved slightly, helped in part by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s trip to Beijing in October, but the attitude toward South Korea has continued to worsen, according to a government poll released Saturday. In the survey, 34.3 percent of Japanese feel positive toward China, […]

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