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1. Tokyo spells out part position on Taiwan in bid to ease tension with Beijing
The Japanese government has spelled out its position on Taiwan – although only in part – based on the 1972 document that normalised diplomatic ties to ease tensions, but insists the Taiwan issue should be resolved “peacefully through dialogue”.
2. Sci-fi writer Liu Cixin on why…
