
Japan's PM takes her tough talk on China to the polls
From Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald
Published 1/27/2026
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is a China hawk, and if she wins February's snap election, she'll use that mandate to prepare for conflict over Taiwan.So says the former Japanese ambassador to Australia, who's a foreign policy whisperer, well connected to the Prime Minister.But is President…



