Chinese officials are fuming over the Japanese prime minister's remarks about intervention during a Taiwan contingency.

Both countries have summoned each other’s ambassadors after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could draw a military response from Tokyo.

China warned students planning to study in Japan of heightened risks for Chinese citizens in the country as a diplomatic spat sparked by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan shows no sign of easing.

China says its sent coast guards to disputed Diaoyutai Islands that sit between Japan and Taiwan. It's the latest development in an ongoing diplomatic spat between Beijing and Tokyo. Chinese has taken increasingly aggressive actions since Japanese prime minister Takaichi Sanae said her country would intervene in the event of a Taiwan Strait conflict.

China escalates Senkaku Islands dispute with patrol ships after Japan's new PM defends Taiwan independence, sparking diplomatic crisis and threats.

Japan's tourism-related stocks fell amid worsening diplomatic standoff between the two nations after Beijing issued a travel and study advisory.