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Can Shinzo Abe increase his chances of achieving constitutional revision

ShinzoAbe,leaderoftheLiberalDemocraticParty(LDP),wasre-electedasJapan'sprimeministeronNovember1inbothchambersofparliament,andhisfourthcabinetisnowservingthecoun

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China hopes Abe tightens ties with concrete action

ChinasaidithopesJapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbewillpursuepositivepoliciestowardsChinaduringhisnewtenure,followinghisre-electiononWednesday."ChinahopesthenewJapan

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Japan's Abe reelected as prime minister after election victory

ShinzoAbe,leaderoftheLiberalDemocraticParty(LDP),wasreelectedasJapan'sprimeministeronWednesdayinbothchambersofparliament.Abe'scontinuedtenureasthenation'spremie

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What will Abe's re-election mean for Sino-Japanese relations?

Japan'srulingLiberalDemocraticParty(LDP)sealedalandslidevictoryinasnapparliamentaryelectiononOctober22.Withatwo-thirdssupermajorityintheDiet,theparliament,Japan

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Abe's "win by default" indicates bumpy road ahead

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbe'sdominanceofthepoliticalscenewillprobablycarryonafterhisrulingcampwonatwo-thirds"supermajority"inSunday'slowerhouseelection,local

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With victory of Japan’s LDP, how far's Abe from constitutional amendment

ByAPDcommentatorJiXiaojing(TranslatedbyShiXiaomeng)Inthewindandrain,theelectionforJapan’sHouseofRepresentativesconcludedonOct.22.Intheelection,1180candidateshad

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Commentary: Abe needs to make right call for his "new start"

"Fromnowon,it'sanewstart,"JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbetoldreportersafterhisrulingcampsecuredatwo-thirds"supermajority"inSunday'slowerhouseelection,addingthath

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China comments on victory of Japan's ruling bloc

TheChineseforeignministrysaidithopedthatJapan,wherePrimeMinisterShinzoAbewonre-electiononSunday,willtakepracticalactionstopromotestabilityandimprovementofbilate

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Abe to push reform of Japan's pacifist constitution after election win

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbe’srulingblocscoredabigwininSunday’selection,bolsteringhischanceofbecomingthenation’slongest-servingpremierandre-energizinghispusht

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Shinzo Abe wins resounding victory in Japan, exit polls say

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbe'scoalitionhaswonaresoundingvictoryinSunday'sgeneralelection,accordingtoexitpolls.Onhearingofhisvictoryhesaidhewould"firmlydealwit

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Japan goes to the polls in snap election

JapanisheadingtothepollsamonthafterPrimeMinisterShinzoAbecalledasnapelectioninthefaceoftherisingthreatfromNorthKorea.Votingopenedat07:00localtimeonSunday(22:00G

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Japanese PM Abe sends ritual offering to notorious Yasukuni Shrine

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbesentaritualofferingtothenotoriouswar-linkedYasukuniShrineonTuesdayontheoccasionofitsannualautumnfestival.Abehimselfisreportedlytor

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APD Review | Abe faces high odds in election, difficult future of ruling

ByAPDCommentatorJiXiaojingTranslatedbyYeShanThe48thHouseofRepresentativeselectioninJapanwasofficiallyannouncedonOct.10,withabout2,000candidatescontendingfor465s

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Abe faces high odds in election, difficult future of ruling

ByAPDCommentatorJiXiaojingTranslatedbyYeShanThe48thHouseofRepresentativeselectioninJapanwasofficiallyannouncedonOct.10,withabout2,000candidatescontendingfor465s

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Gloves off as Japan election campaign starts

Tokyo'spopularGovernorYurikoKoikelaunchedabitterattackonPrimeMinisterShinzoAbeTuesdayastheglovescameofffortheofficialstartofasnapelectioncampaignintheworld'sthi

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Japan opposition parties denounce Abe's snap election plan

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbecontinuedtoevadequestionsonfavoritismscandalsduringateleviseddebateamongpoliticalpartyheadsonSunday,evokinganewroundofquestionsfro

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Survey hints Tokyo governor Koike's party threat to Abe

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbe'sleadinnextmonth'selectionhasshrunkasthepopularTokyogovernorpushestouniteoppositionforces,apollbyJapan'stop-sellingdailyindicated