During a parliamentary session earlier this month, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi openly stated that the Chinese mainland's "use of force on Taiwan" could create a "survival-threatening situation" for Japan, hinting that Japan could intervene militarily in China's Taiwan region.

Regarding her provocative remarks, CGTN Stringer interviewed locals in Vietnam. Hanoi resident Trần Minh Phươn believes that such remarks will intensify regional tensions and break peace and stability. Resident Lê Văn Long said that government officials should be responsible for their words, and that the whole world calls for peace rather than confrontation.