China upset at name change of de facto Japan embassy in Taiwan
Beijing
CHINA expressed dissatisfaction on Wednesday after Japan's de facto embassy in self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing considers a breakaway province, said it would change its name to include the word Taiwan.
Japan, like most countries in the world, maintains only informal relations with Taiwan while it has diplomatic ties with Beijing.
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