By NEN SATOMI/ Staff Writer
January 15, 2023 at 06:30 JST
Sakutaro Tanino, head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian Affairs Bureau, poses in 1989 in Tokyo’s Kasumigaseki district. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Tokyo and Beijing made arrangements behind the scenes in 1991 with an eye toward China signing the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, according to newly released diplomatic documents. [Read More]
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