Words are Abe is to attend LDH death anniversary in TW on Jul 30. Now no need, he can meet up with LDH.

China Summons Japan Envoy, Rips Abe for Taiwan Invasion Warning

• Former Japanese PM said Taiwan conflict would draw U.S., Japan
• Chinese diplomat said Japan was supporting Taiwan independence

By Jenni Marsh
December 2, 2021, 10:04 AM GMT+8

China blasted former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for comments it saw as supporting Taiwan independence after he warned Beijing that any military crisis involving Taipei would draw in Japan and its U.S. ally.

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While delivering a speech by video to an audience in Taiwan, Abe made some of the most pointed comments by a prominent Tokyo politician on tensions in the Taiwan Strait, warning China that “a military adventure would be the path to economic suicide.”

“Any armed invasion of Taiwan would present a serious threat to Japan,” Abe said. “A Taiwan crisis would be a Japan crisis and therefore a crisis for the Japan-U.S. alliance,” he added, saying that Chinese President Xi Jinping should not fail to understand the situation.

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