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Summary: China keeps quiet about congratulations sent to Japan's new PM NHK

1. Chinese Premier Li Qiang sent a congratulatory message to newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, without an announcement from President Xi Jinping.
2. This is a departure from the usual practice of sending congratulations from both the Chinese president and premier for the past three Japanese prime ministers.
3. Takaichi expressed the need to build constructive and stable ties with China in her first policy speech, but also cited security concerns between the two nations, indicating potential challenges in their relationship.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang congratulated newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, while President Xi Jinping did not issue a statement. This departure from the usual practice of both leaders sending congratulations marks a change in the custom for the past three Japanese prime
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ID: e05d3840-4f99-49b5-90c1-06be57ccc7d0

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251025_13/#summary

Date: Oct. 25, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-25

Created: 2025/10/27 02:40

Updated: 2025/12/07 23:22

Last Read: 2025/10/27 07:45