How much danger is China in the Trump-friendly Takaichi's victory?

09 February, 2026, 11:25 am

Last modified: 09 February, 2026, 11:26 am

How much danger is China in the Trump-friendly Takaichi's victory?

09 February, 2026, 11:25 am

Last modified: 09 February, 2026, 11:26 am

Sanae Takaichi has won the heart of US President Donald Trump by walking the path of conflict with China. Trump had expressed optimism about her victory before the election. Now that expectation is becoming a reality. This woman, known as the 'Iron Lady' of Japan, is going to be the country's prime minister again.

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