BEIJING - China expressed Tuesday its "firm opposition" to Japan and the United States congratulating Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on his inauguration, with Beijing's envoy to Tokyo earlier warning that Japanese supporters of the island's independence would be "led into a pit of fire."
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