Japan and the U.S. are indebted to China and the world on human rights issues, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a regular press conference on Monday. The remarks came in response to the U.S.-Japan joint statement with China-related content. Wang urged the two countries to reflect on their aggression in history and stop meddling in China’s internal affairs.
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