VIENTIANE - Despite Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's reaffirmation with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday in Laos of the need to promote "mutually beneficial" ties, Beijing is likely to keep a close eye on how the new leader handles relations following a general election later this month.
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