China has announced sanctions against Shigeru Iwasaki, a former head of Japan’s Self-Defence Forces, after he accepted a ...

Former head of Japan's Joint Staff Shigeru Iwasaki, who has been sanctioned, has been serving as a political advisor to Taiwan.

There has been no reaction from Tokyo on the matter so far. Taiwan’s government appointed Iwasaki as an “official policy ...

China on Monday announced countermeasures against Shigeru Iwasaki, the former chief of the Joint Staff of Self-Defense Forces ...

The general was appointed earlier in 2025 as an adviser to Taiwan’s cabinet. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

China announced countermeasures against the former chief of staff of Japan's Self-Defense Forces on Monday as tensions ...

China said Monday it has imposed sanctions on Shigeru Iwasaki, a former chief of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense ...

According to a decree released by the Foreign Ministry, the sanctions, which took effect on the same day, include freezing ...

Beijing lodged a protest with Tokyo in March after Shigeru Iwasaki was named an honorary adviser to the island’s Executive Yuan.

China announced sanctions against former Japanese military chief Shigeru Iwasaki, accusing him of 'colluding with separatist ...

China announced countermeasures on Monday against Shigeru Iwasaki, former chief of staff of the Self-Defense Forces of Japan, ...

The largely symbolic sanctions appear to be a response to the official Shigeru Iwasaki's appointment earlier this year as an adviser to Taiwan’s Cabinet.