Abe appoints trusted hands in key LDP roles

Abe appoints trusted hands in key LDP roles

Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2017, after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe revamped his party leadership. A veteran politician known for his pro-China stance, Nikai was retained for the post he has held since August 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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