The Japanese government has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places as a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Tokyo over Taiwan deepens.<br /><br />This comes after Beijing told its citizens to stay away from Japan amid the spat where Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told lawmakers recently that a Chinese attack on Taiwan threatening Japan's survival could trigger a military response.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
