DPP heavyweight tapped as Taiwan's de facto Japan ambassador

DPP heavyweight tapped as Taiwan's de facto Japan ambassador

Photo shows former Taiwan premier Frank Hsieh, who has been tapped as the island's new chief representative to Japan, according to Taiwanese media reports. The post is de facto ambassador to Japan, with which Taiwan does not have formal diplomatic relations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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