China News Service, September 8th. According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Association, on September 8, the announcement of the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election to determine the successor of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was released. Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Shigeru Ishiba, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, and Liberal Democratic Party Political Investigation The chairperson Fumio Kishida 3 people were nominated as candidates.

In the afternoon of the same day, the three candidates will hold a political speech and a joint press conference.

　　According to reports, the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election will accept applications from 10 am local time on the 8th and will end at 20 minutes to finalize candidates.

　　In the afternoon of the same day, there will be a speech meeting and a joint press conference where three candidates will express their political opinions to emphasize their own propositions.

In order to deal with the new crown epidemic, the party headquarters hall, which has become the venue for speeches, will limit the number of participants, and members who cannot enter will watch it through TV and live webcast.

　　According to the report, the three people will start the election battle over whether to inherit or modify the line of the Abe administration.

7 days before the announcement, they worked hard to expand their support.

　　On the 7th, Yoshihide Suga’s election response team confirmed the action on the announcement day at a high-level meeting.

Yoshihide Suga canceled his evening TV program due to the need to be responsible for typhoon alert work.

He attended a gathering of close members of parliament who had no factions over the phone, and emphasized that he "will work hard to become the helm of Japan."

　　The Kishida camp has launched an election strategy headquarters in a hotel in Tokyo.

The general secretary is Endo Toshiaki, representative officer of the Tanigaki Group.

In interviews with various media, Kishida emphasized on the current government's economic policy "Abenomics" that "the issue of the gap between the rich and the poor will be effectively addressed."

　　In addition, Shi Po was interviewed by the media. Regarding local innovations, Shi Po stated that “the measures of various departments of the central government were scattered and they failed to obtain cooperation”, and advocated the establishment of an integrated government system.

　　According to the report, the Hosoda faction, Takeshita faction, and Aso faction senators held separate meetings to confirm the policy of united response.

Among the current cabinet officials, Katsunobu Kato, Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, and Taku Eto, Minister of Agriculture, have expressed their support for Suga Yoshihide.