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HAS JAPAN BECOME A BARBARIC COUNTRY?

06/12/2025 09:21 am MYT

Frankly, I believe and am convinced that Japan has indeed become a barbaric country. Why?

Let us start with the current context. China has dismissed Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi's latest remarks on Taiwan as "prevarication" (or evasiveness), warning that it "absolutely does not accept" her continued refusal to retract comments made in early Nov 2025.

She has not, despite China's repeated and patient insistence, withdrawn her 7 Nov comment to Japan's parliament that an attack on Taiwan by the People's Liberation Army constitutes a "survival-threatening situation" for Japan - one that could allow Tokyo to mobilise its military.


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