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Why did China downgrade its diplomatic protocol with Japan?

China downgrades diplomatic titles used for senior Japanese officials

What the source reports (AI summary)

The Chinese government has lowered the diplomatic titles used to refer to Japan's Prime Minister and Defense Minister in official communications. Experts suggest this move highlights Beijing's diplomatic friction with Tokyo.

AI interpretation: Impact analysis

The move reflects deliberate diplomatic tension between China and Japan through the modification of protocols regarding high-level officials.

Countries involved

Japan

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