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| Yasukuni Shrine (File Photo) |
China on Wednesday called for a worldwide "warning" to Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for going to a contested war shrine as it took their mounting feud to the United Nations.
China's UN envoy Liu Jieyi said Abe's visit to the Yasukuni Shrine on December 26 risked taking Japan down "a very dangerous path."
Japan refuted the charge however and called for talks.
The international community must make "a warning to the fact that Abe must correct his erroneous outlook of history," Liu told reporters at the UN headquarters in the latest diplomatic salvo at Japan.
"He must correct his mistakes and he must not slip further down the wrong path," Liu told reporters.
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