Japanese ruling party Liberal Democratic Party’s Secretary-General, Toshiichi Suzuki, stated on the 14th that Prime Minister Sanae Takai plans to dissolve the parliament next week and hold an early election. An informed source revealed that Takai is considering dissolving the House of Representatives on January 23, with the election scheduled for February 8, aligning with previous reports by Japanese media.
The approval rating for Takai’s cabinet is currently close to eighty percent, which is a prerequisite for her calling an early election. She aims to expand her advantage in the House of Representatives through the re-election, regain dominance within various parliamentary committees, which will greatly assist in promoting her various policies.
Japan has dispatched the deep-sea scientific drilling vessel “Earth” to Minamitori Island, the easternmost point of Japan, to conduct experiments on deep-sea rare earth resource extraction. Why is Japan suddenly interested in extracting rare earth minerals from the seabed? What technical challenges need to be overcome for this endeavor?
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