Yoshihide Suga
Yoshihide Suga is a prominent Japanese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Japan from September 2020 until September 2021. He was a key figure in the administration of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, where he held the position of Chief Cabinet Secretary. Suga is known for his pragmatic approach to governance and his efforts to implement digital reforms and economic recovery measures in Japan. His tenure as Prime Minister was marked by challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and Japan's hosting of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He has been influential in shaping Japan's domestic policies and has advocated for a more aggressive stance on economic revitalization.
Born on Dec 06, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 6.33 | 0.28% | +10% | 126,476,461 | 391,899 | $5,000,000 | 15,493$ |
| Taiwan | 2 | 4.00 | 0.27% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 63,938 | $670,000 | 1,799$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 5.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 10,777 | $370,000 | 532$ |
| Totals | 6 | 157,793,936 | 466,614 | $6,040,000 | 17,824$ |
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Taiwan:
Iwasaki contacted then-chief Cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga, who said Japan knew nothing about the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Taiwan:
Then-chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga was informed by Shigeru Iwasaki that Japan knew nothing about the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Japan:
Yoshihide Suga was referenced in discussions about political strategies.
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Hong Kong:
Yoshihide Suga, the former Prime Minister of Japan, announced his retirement from politics.
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Japan:
Former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced his retirement and reflected on his most memorable work.
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Japan:
Former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga met with President Yoon Suk-yeol to strengthen shuttle diplomacy.
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Japan:
Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga served under the Abe administration.
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United States:
Nearly a third of Japan’s exports to the United States are subject to auto tariffs.
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United Kingdom:
In 2020, Yoshihide Suga stepped up to the role after the surprise resignation of the late Shinzo Abe.
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United Kingdom:
Yoshihide Suga stepped up to the role after the surprise resignation of the late Shinzo Abe.
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