Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Photo: AP PHOTO

REACTION TO THE ELECTION OF SANAE TAKAICHI:

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TAIWAN PRESIDENT LAI CHING-TE, PARTY STATEMENT

"Lai Ching-te extends his most sincere and warmest congratulations to the new (LDP) President Takaichi... Takaichi is a steadfast friend of Taiwan. (Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party) and the LDP have long maintained friendly and deep-rooted relations. It is hoped that under the leadership of (LDP) president Takaichi, Taiwan and Japan can deepen their partnership in areas such as economic trade,

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