Japan's Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Jiro Akama will visit Taiwan this weekend, making him the highest ranking Japanese official to come here since 1972, when the two countries severed diplomatic relations after Tokyo switched recognition from Taipei to Beijing.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
Latest
- Politics
Army investigating conscript's unauthorized firing of rifle
11/05/2024 02:38 PM - Politics
President Lai meets visiting Paraguay Senate head
11/05/2024 02:33 PM - Sports
Uni-Lions' ace Gu Lin rare winner of CPBL's MVP award
11/05/2024 01:58 PM - Society
Tropical Storm Yinxing strengthens to typhoon
11/05/2024 11:38 AM - Society
Seasonal winds to send mercury down to 20℃ in northern Taiwan
11/05/2024 11:23 AM