Japan’s Political Support for Interest Rate Hike, Singapore’s Political Transition, Xi Jinping’s Visit to Europe, and CCP’s Crackdown on Political Fraudsters

Japan's ruling party heavyweight expresses support for interest rate hike. Singapore prepares for a political transition as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong steps down. Xi Jinping's visit to Europe raises questions about political objectives. The Chinese Communist Party cracks down on political fraudsters ahead of the Third Plenum. Stay informed about these significant political developments with Simply Politics.

Sources:
https://finance.ifeng.com/c/8ZXxIVxEpP1
https://m.bjnews.com.cn/detail/1715492682129380.html
https://www.secretchina.com/news/gb/2024/05/12/1061346.html
https://www.secretchina.com/news/gb/2024/05/12/1061348.html

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:38) Japan's interest rate hike has regained "political momentum", and the ruling party's heavyweights have spoken
(00:02:36) Interview with Singaporean political scientist: It is worth paying attention to how Lawrence Wong finds his own path
(00:04:10) Before the Third Plenum, the CCP continued to launch political liars Expert: There are high-ranking officials who want to be led (photo) - Commentary