In the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election on July 4, the Japanese Communist Party increased its seats to 19. Chair Shii Kazuo pointed out that this outcome represents Tokyo citizens’ sentiments against the holding of the Olympics this month.
JCP Chair Shii Kazuo expressed his determination to make the best use of this achievement to further develop the joint struggles of opposition parties with concerned citizens in order to gain success in the upcoming general election.
JCP Chair Shii Kazuo pointed out, “The Chinese party conducting hegemonic acts in the East China Sea and South China Sea as well as human-rights suppression in Hong Kong and Xinjiang Uyghur is not worthy of calling itself as a ‘communist party’.”
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