TOKYO -- Japan has "serious concerns" over China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims and Hong Kong, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in a telephone call on Monday.
Motegi urged the Chinese side to take specific actions on the two matters, according to a readout from Japan's foreign ministry. In response, Wang said China opposes "interference in its internal affairs," according to a news release by China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
