THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 8, 2020 at 18:47 JST
Yoshihide Suga speaks to supporters at a kick-off ceremony of the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election held in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Sept. 8. (Yuta Takahashi)
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sept. 8 officially started its presidential election, with two candidates vowing change but the early favorite pushing for a continuation of the policies of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [Read More]
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