Former Japan PM Yasuo Fukuda, Who Sought Better China Ties, Dies At 90

What happened: Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda died at 90. During his time in power he sought to improve relations with China and invited then-Chinese president Hu Jintao to visit Japan. Key numbers: Age 90. Why it matters: The content does not state market or policy consequences beyond his diplomatic outreach to China during his tenure. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

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