Tokyo, [a] officially the Tokyo Metropolis, [b] is the capital of Japan.With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world.The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents as of 2024.

The People's Republic of China competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic . [ 1 ]

Jun 27, 2024 · First and foremost, Tokyo is not a part of China. It is the capital of Japan and the most populous city in the world. Situated on the eastern coast of Honshu, the largest island in Japan, Tokyo is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the political, financial, cultural, and industrial center of the country.

Jul 30, 2024 · Reimagining China in Tokyo A new community of expats is opening bookstores, attending lectures, and imagining alternatives to Xi from the relative safety of Japan. By Chang Che

Jul 30, 2021 · Tokyo is the most successful games ever for the city of 7.5 million people on the south China coast. A gold medal in the men’s foil event for fencer Cheung Ka Long was Hong Kong’s first since the one-time British colony was reabsorbed by China in 1997.

Sep 28, 2022 · Japan, along with its security ally the United States, has openly criticized increased Chinese activities in the South China Seas. Tokyo has also pushed for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. China claims Taiwan, a self-governing democracy, and has threatened to annex it by force if necessary.

5 days ago · In September, a 10-year-old Japanese boy was fatally stabbed near his school in southern China, ratcheting up tensions between Beijing and Tokyo, which had been asking Chinese authorities to do ...

Apr 16, 2024 · Tokyo is sending a strong message to Beijing: there will be costs to any actions that undermine Japan’s national interest. There is also a need to escalate military cooperation and joint exercises among the other Quad nations.

Jul 29, 2021 · Hou Zhihui of China won weight lifting gold in the women’s 49-kilogram division in Tokyo and shattered three Olympic records, part of a fearsome Chinese squad that aimed to sweep every weight ...

Sep 29, 2022 · On the streets of Tokyo and Beijing, the ties between Japan and China remain complicated and often contradictory, 50 years after the two Asian countries normalized relations as part of the...