The Japan Times·11 May 2026 · 18h ago

Takaichi’s Golden Week diplomacy: a cheat sheet

The prime minister's administration used the lull in domestic politics to advance its 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' strategy across Southeast Asia, Africa and Australia.

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