Seiji Maehara speaks after being selected as the new leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 1, 2017. Japan's former Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara was selected by the main opposition DPJ on Friday as its new leader, seeing off his rival Yukio Edano, a political heavyweight who previously served as chief cabinet secretary when the party was in power. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)
