Sanae Takaichi
Marles sounds alarm after Chinese fighter ‘locks on’ to Japanese jets
Experts say the statement of support for Japan is cautious but welcome after a month-long campaign of retaliation from Beijing for a remark by Japan’s PM.
- Lisa Visentin
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- Foreign relations
Inside David Crisafulli’s ambitious bid to bring Trump and co to Queensland
A day after his request to meet with the federal government was knocked back, the Queensland premier directly lobbied two foreign PMs.
- Cameron Atfield
- Opinion
- Japan
Takaichi’s gamble: Japan is trying to escape the debt trap
The new Japanese prime minister has unveiled a massive stimulus package in response to weak growth, stubborn inflation, spiralling debt and rising interest costs. Will it work?
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Analysis
- World politics
The three words from Japan’s PM that sparked a furious Chinese response
For more than a week, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been blasted with a fire hose of rage.
- Lisa Visentin
- Explainer
- Donald Trump
Born to be a little wild, but no rebel without a cause: Inside the world of Japan’s first female PM
She plays drums for fun, barely sleeps – and is enjoying a wave of popularity right now. What challenges does Sanae Takaichi face as she settles into Japan’s top job?
- Angus Holland
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