A policy framework is being discussed involving Sanae Takaichi, balancing diplomacy with China while relying on an alliance with the US.
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Updated Aug 18
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A policy framework is being discussed involving Sanae Takaichi, balancing diplomacy with China while relying on an alliance with the US.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Takaichi pledged a stable relationship with China and met with a trade delegation in Beijing.Sub-event
Policy balances diplomacy with China while relying on a US alliance.1 source
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Sanae Takaichi
Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
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