Leader Ogawa Retracts and Apologizes for "Female Emperor" Remark—Unpacking the Source of Misunderstanding Centrist Reform Union Leader Ogawa apologizes for and retracts his "female emperor" comment. Exploring the intent and background of his statement.

Leader Ogawa Retracts and Apologizes for "Female Emperor" Remark—Unpacking the Source of Misunderstanding

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#ODT in #ChineseHistory: In 690 CE, Wu Zetian #武則天 (624–705) ascends a palace gate in Luoyang #洛陽 and promulgates the change of the dynastic mandate from #Tang #唐 to #Zhou #周. Thus begins the official reign of #China's only #femaleemperor. #womenrulers #womeninhistory

#ODT in #ChineseHistory: In 690 CE, Wu Zetian #武則天 (624–705) ascends a palace gate in Luoyang #洛陽 and promulgates the change of the dynastic mandate from #Tang #唐 to #Zhou #周. Thus begins the official reign of #China's only #femaleemperor. #womenrulers #womeninhistory