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Beijing – A festive mood among Chinese people is lacking ahead of the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China next week, marred by tensions over Taiwan and ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.
While symposia and other occasions have been held so far this year, a senior official at an organization that sells friendly bilateral relations noted a lack of enthusiasm around the Sept. 29 anniversary.
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