China seizes Japanese cargo ship over pre-war debt

Mr Suga said Japan was "deeply concerned" about the seizure of a cargo ship in China China's seizure of a Japanese cargo ship over a pre-war debt could hit business ties, Japan's top government spokesman has warned. Shanghai Maritime Court said it had seized the Baosteel Emotion, owned by Mitsui OSK Lines, on Saturday. It said the seizure related to unpaid compensation for two Chinese ships leased

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It is another sign of just how low relations between China and Japan have sunk