Jammu, April 27 -- Governments of over two dozen countries are now led by women

By Nantoo Banerjee

Only six months in power, Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has emerged as the world's most powerful woman reshaping the country's domestic social and economic policies and international relations, taking a hard line on China. Takaichi has taken a firm stance on China suggesting that a "Taiwan contingency is a Japan contingency" and advocating for deeper security ties with Taiwan. Soon after assuming the power, she brought the good news for India expressing Japan's strong interest and commitment to work with India as a strategic, long-time partner. The Japanese interest is driven by a desire to diversify supply chains, man...