Japan's PM demands release of detained businessman in China amidst strained relations.

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Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has demanded the release of an Astellas Pharma employee detained in China, as fears remain over the safety of China's business environment. The lack of clarity over what prompted the detainment has left other Japanese business people on edge. The detained Astellas employee has worked in China for over 20 years.
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