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Takaichi's defense spending plans rattle China | DW News
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10:54Now PlayingJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she plans to make her country 'safe, strong and prosperous' after leading her conservative Liberal Democratic Party to a landslide election victory. It's a result that has certainly pleased the markets, with Japanese stocks surging to a high. But with Takaichi remaining hawkish over Taiwan's sovereignty and promising to boost Japan's military, China will be watching what she does next with interest.
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