"China is intensifying its attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force or coercion in the East China Sea and the South China Sea," says Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. TOKYO: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Friday (Feb 20) to make Japan "strong and prosperous", while hitting out at China and pledging to keep "hitting the growth button" following her party's landslide election win . "China is intensifying its attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force or