2025.12.08 21:05 GMT+8

'The Takaichi Fallout': Japan's tourism freeze

Updated 2025.12.08 21:05 GMT+8
CGTN

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has barely been in office for six weeks but has significantly worsened China-Japan diplomatic relations with her erroneous remarks. In 2024, Chinese tourists made up 42.5 percent of the total foreign visitors to Japan. However, Takaichi's wrongful statement could lead to losses of about 2.2 trillion yen ($15.4 billion) for Japan's economy. Take a look at the "Takaichi-cost"! 

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