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Asia • 2026-04-19 11:55

Japan Warship's Taiwan Strait Transit on Treaty Anniversary Raises Tensions with China

A Japanese destroyer, JS Ikazuchi, transited the Taiwan Strait for 14 hours on Friday, according to China's PLA Eastern Theatre Command. The passage fell on the anniversary of the 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki, in which the Qing dynasty was forced to cede Taiwan to Japan, adding symbolic weight to the transit. The move marks a fresh flashpoint in East Asian tensions, with China issuing commentary on the timing.

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