Abe's widow to attend Taiwan presidential inauguration in May

Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will attend Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te's inauguration ceremony next month, a ruling Democratic Progressive Party lawmaker said Monday.Lin Chu-yin, a member of the territory's Legislative Yuan, said on a social media post that Abe's upcoming participation in the ceremony reflects the relationship between Taiwan and Japan as "family members and brothers."Lin also posted photos of herself and other DPP lawmakers with Akie Abe during their visit to a family grave where Shinzo Abe's remains are interred.The former Japanes…READ FULL ARTICLE