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Hardline rhetoric, harder reality

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Hardline rhetoric, harder reality

Fueled by her far-right convictions, Sanae Takaichi's latest statements on Taiwan are proving costly for Japan. Her remarks are triggering economic fallout, a political split in Japan and regional instability. Takaichi is challenging the solidity of the one-China principle. Ultimately, reality will show which side is more resolute.

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