ISTANBUL   China "respects" lawful navigation rights of all countries in the waters of the Taiwan Strait, the country's Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said Friday after a Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait last week. During a news conference in Beijing, Guo said: "While China respects the lawful navigation rights of all countries in the relevant waters of the Taiwan Straits, it resolutely opposes any country taking provocative actions in the name of 'freedom of navigation'