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Japan's Kishida says Taiwan's security is global issue

G-7 united about on island despite Macron comments, according to PM

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to Nikkei Asia at his office in Tokyo on May 10. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)

SHUNSUKE OBA and MITSURU OBE, Nikkei staff writers
May 10, 2023 19:30 JST
Updated on May 10, 2023 21:34 JST

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday reiterated the importance of peace in the Taiwan Strait, saying it is a matter of importance not just to Japan but to the entire world.

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