Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is said to be weighing up an early election, a move that could put her in a stronger position with both China and the United States if she secures a decisive win, according to observers.
But a diplomatic thaw between Japan and China is not expected any time soon.
Media reports in recent days have suggested that Takaichi may call a snap general election to capitalise on her high approval ratings.
Citing government sources, the Yomiuri Shinbun reported on…
How a snap election in Japan could put Sanae Takaichi in a stronger position with China
