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Japanese scholar: PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks 'cross a red line'

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Japanese political economist Hamada Kazuyuki criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for making provocative Taiwan-related remarks that crossed a long-respected red line. He noted that no previous Japanese prime minister or government had ever crossed this line, and said Takaichi's deliberate move – aimed at boosting her political profile – has brought significant negative consequences for Japan and China-Japan relations.

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