Japan's SDF Officer Charged Today After Forced Entry Into China's Embassy With Knife

According to Xinhua, on July 28, Japan's Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office completed a psychiatric evaluation of Self-Defense Forces officer Mitsuaki Murata and determined he bears criminal responsibility, bringing charges against him for brandishing a knife and forcibly entering China's embassy in Japan. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Lin Jian stated at today's regular press briefing that dangerous incidents threatening the security of China's diplomatic missions in Japan continue to occur, reflecting deep-rooted issues within Japan. Lin urged Japan to conduct thorough investigations, engage in self-reflection, address root causes, and provide a responsible accounting to China and the international community.
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