Former Japanese PM Noda criticizes Takaichi's 'dangerous' Taiwan remarks
2025-11-17 11:04:17 source:CGTN
November 16, 2025
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Sunday criticized Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent erroneous remarks on China's Taiwan as going "too far" and "dangerous," local media reported.
At a party meeting in Nagasaki Prefecture, Noda, now leader of main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ), said Takaichi "went too far" and relations between Japan and China have reached a very tense situation, Kyodo News reported.
"It seems she thinks she is popular with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party supporters. I think it is even more dangerous," Noda said of Takaichi.
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