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Takaichi's wrongful remarks adding pressure to Japan's economy: Expert

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Japan's GDP may fall by 0.8 percent to 1.5 percent within a year if economic tensions with China continue to escalate, said Meng Xiaoxu, a researcher at the Institute of Japan Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. With China being Japan's largest trading partner, even a 20 percent to 30 percent drop in Japanese exports could trigger a measurable economic downturn, he added. 

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