Former Japanese PM Yasuo Fukuda dies at 90; known for China ties

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda has died at age 90 from heart failure, as reported by Nikkei. Fukuda, who served less than a year in 2007-2008, was notable for his efforts to strengthen ties with China. His death marks the passing of a senior political figure but has no immediate policy implications.

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