Japan’s Takaichi wins big in snap election
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Improving living standards in a country with a rapidly shrinking workforce and ageing population will test Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s political skills.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she intends to keep channels of dialogue with China open despite strained bilateral relations. "It is precisely because there are concerns and
Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a supermajority in the Lower House, securing 316 seats in Japan's largest election win since World War Two.
Japanese stocks surged to fresh highs as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s historic win in Sunday’s election ignited expectations of more government spending in key industries.