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New leader, old problems: What’s next for Japan under Sanae Takaichi?
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Sanae Takaichi takes office as Japan's first female prime minister, but she faces immediate headwinds. Stepping up amid a sluggish economy and rising prices, she confronts a restless public tired of inflation and the high costs of living. Genevieve Woo speaks with CNA's Michiyo Ishida to unpack what her win means for Japan’s future as she navigates tense foreign relations and domestic pressures.
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Chapters
1. New leader, old problems: What’s next for Japan under Sanae Takaichi? (00:00:00)
2. Who is Sanae Takaichi? (00:01:50)
3. Tackling Japan's economic issues (00:04:55)
4. Her position on Japan-China relations (00:10:59)
5. Building trust with Donald Trump (00:13:36)
6. What might limit her ability to govern? (00:16:09)
169 episodes
Manage episode 515027876 series 3652768
Sanae Takaichi takes office as Japan's first female prime minister, but she faces immediate headwinds. Stepping up amid a sluggish economy and rising prices, she confronts a restless public tired of inflation and the high costs of living. Genevieve Woo speaks with CNA's Michiyo Ishida to unpack what her win means for Japan’s future as she navigates tense foreign relations and domestic pressures.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. New leader, old problems: What’s next for Japan under Sanae Takaichi? (00:00:00)
2. Who is Sanae Takaichi? (00:01:50)
3. Tackling Japan's economic issues (00:04:55)
4. Her position on Japan-China relations (00:10:59)
5. Building trust with Donald Trump (00:13:36)
6. What might limit her ability to govern? (00:16:09)
169 episodes
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