Yukio Hatoyama
Yukio Hatoyama is a former Prime Minister of Japan, known for his efforts in fostering strong diplomatic relations between Japan and China during his tenure. After leaving office, he continued to advocate for Japan-China friendship and cooperation, frequently participating in dialogues to enhance mutual understanding between the two nations. Hatoyama has expressed admiration for Chinese President Xi Jinping, particularly noting his wisdom and leadership qualities. He believes that building a community with a shared future for mankind is essential for addressing global challenges, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among nations.
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Yukio Hatoyama previously won the award in 2009 for his phrase 'change of government'.
Takaichi’s ‘work’ mantra’ wins catchphrase of year
Taiwan· 2025-12-05
Yukio Hatoyama won the catchphrase of the year award in 2009 for 'change of government'.
Japan PM’s pledge to ‘work, work, work, work, and work’ wins catchphrase of year | Sanae Takaichi
United Kingdom· 2025-12-02
Former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama criticized Takashima's statements as creating a tense atmosphere.
日本各界人士批评高市早苗错误言论（国际视点） --国际--人民网
China· 2025-11-18
Yukio Hatoyama was seen as a pro-China Prime Minister during his time in office.
社評：悼中國老朋友村山富市 嘆歷史擔當後繼有幾人 - 20251018 - 社評 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-10-17
Yukio Hatoyama attended the anniversary event in Beijing and offered a personal apology.
The battle over China’s wartime history 抗戰歷史 80年的記憶拉鋸Taiwan· 2025-09-10
Yukio Hatoyama's name was mentioned in the context of political discussions.
【写真まとめ】成年式を迎える悠仁さま これまでの皇族の成年は：朝日新聞
Japan· 2025-09-05
Yukio Hatoyama, the former Prime Minister of Japan, attended the 80th anniversary of China's victory in the war against Japan and expressed the need to confront the past.
日本前首相鳩山：以反省和謝罪心情參加中國抗戰紀念 (00:36) - 20250905 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-09-04Yukio Hatoyama is a former prime minister of Japan and an advocate of Japanese-Chinese amity.
Beijing invited me to this special occasion. Here’s why I’m happy to go.
Australia· 2025-09-01
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama will attend the parade.
Parada u Pekingu kao demonstracija „Osovine prevrata”
Montenegro· 2025-09-01
Yukio Hatoyama responded to Shinzo Abe's criticism.
どっちが「悪夢の政権」か？ 安倍氏の民主党批判への鳩山氏の反論 [山口県]：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-08-30
Former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama was included on the list of attendees.
Daniel Andrews and Bob Carr Invited to China’s WWII parade alongside Putin and Kim Jong-unAustralia· 2025-08-29
Yukio Hatoyama is a former Prime Minister of Japan who is set to attend a commemoration event in Beijing for the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Second Sino-Japanese War.
鳩山將出席北京抗戰紀念活動 日官房長官：「政府不知曉」 (17:36) - 20250829 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-08-29
Yukio Hatoyama is a former Prime Minister of Japan and will attend the commemoration event.
26國領導人來華閱兵 俄朝伊同台矚目 多來自全球南方 外交部：少數國壟斷時代不復返 - 20250829 - 中國 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-08-28
Yukio Hatoyama is a former Prime Minister of Japan attending the event.
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Russia· 2025-08-28
Yukio Hatoyama praised Xi Jinping for his unique perspective and wisdom in advancing human civilization.
国际纵横谈｜搭建文明互鉴之桥 凝聚发展进步合力 _光明网China· 2025-07-14
Yukio Hatoyama praised Xi Jinping for injecting confidence into the development of human civilization.
国际纵横谈丨搭建文明互鉴之桥 凝聚发展进步合力--时政--人民网China· 2025-07-14
Yukio Hatoyama praised Xi Jinping for injecting confidence into the development of human civilization.
国际纵横谈丨搭建文明互鉴之桥 凝聚发展进步合力 _光明网China· 2025-07-12
Yukio Hatoyama reflected on the importance of Xi Jinping's ideas for global peace and development.
相知相亲 和合共生——习近平主席向全球文明对话部长级会议致贺信为人类文明进步、世界和平发展汇聚智慧和力量 _光明网China· 2025-07-12
Former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama expressed support for the global civilization initiative and its four pillars.
以对话超越分歧 共创更美好未来——来自全球文明对话部长级会议的声音 _光明网China· 2025-07-11
Yukio Hatoyama reflected on Xi Jinping's vision of harmony and the importance of dialogue in overcoming conflicts.
相知相亲 和合共生——习近平主席向全球文明对话部长级会议致贺信为人类文明进步、世界和平发展汇聚智慧和力量--时政--人民网China· 2025-07-11
Former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama expressed his deep impression of Xi Jinping's vision for global peace and cooperation.
为人类文明进步、世界和平发展注入新的动力 --国际--人民网China· 2025-07-11
Yukio Hatoyama, former Prime Minister of Japan, addressed the audience during the ceremony.
蔡奇出席全球文明对话部长级会议开幕式并发表主旨讲话--时政--人民网China· 2025-07-10
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama was among the foreign dignitaries attending the forum.
韩正出席第十三届世界和平论坛开幕式并致辞 --时政--人民网China· 2025-07-03
Yukio Hatoyama stated that as a defeated nation, Japan can only express sincere apologies.
鳩山由紀夫：日本作為戰敗國只能徹底表示謝罪 (22:50) - 20250703 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-07-03Former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama was among the foreign dignitaries attending the forum.
韩正出席第十三届世界和平论坛开幕式并致辞--时政--人民网China· 2025-07-03Yukio Hatoyama has been dedicated to promoting Japan-China friendship and cooperation since his tenure as Prime Minister.
令人钦佩的宽广胸怀和非凡气度（大道之行） --国际--人民网China· 2025-06-30