Images of Japan official appearing to bow before China counterpart go viral

Images of a senior Japanese official appearing to bow before his Chinese counterpart have gone viral on Chinese social media, prompting Tokyo to lodge a complaint with Beijing on Wednesday over "uncoordinated" press arrangements.The shots show Masaaki Kanai, head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, standing with his counterpart, Liu Jinsong, following their talks on Tuesday at the Chinese Foreign Ministry.Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minou Kihara said in Tokyo that the Japanese side had not been informed about press coverage of the post-meeting scenes, …READ FULL ARTICLE