Japan's relations with China have plunged to their lowest in years after a dispute triggered by Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks this month about Taiwan, the democratically-governed island that China claims as its own territory.Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s new prime minister said that an attack on Taiwan could be deemed as a threat to Japan’s survival and could trigger a military response from Japan. Beijing hit back, calling her remarks, “blatant interference in China’s internal affairs”.China’s authorities are also urging its citizens not to travel to Japan. Follow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsubTurn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated.--------------------WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.comWHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsappTIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimesINSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_timesFACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimesTWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_timesTELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimesPODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts#straitstimes