Marise Payne, former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivers a speech at the Taipei Security Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Marise Payne, former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivers a speech at the Taipei Security Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Marise Payne, former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivers a speech at the Taipei Security Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Marise Payne, former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivers a speech at the Taipei Security Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Marise Payne, former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivers a speech at the Taipei Security Dialogue in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, is waited upon by attendant monks as he prepares to leave after giving a sermon at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama sits on a ceremonial chair as he prays before giving a sermon at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

A devotee listens to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, unseen, during his sermon given at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is assisted by attendant monks before giving a sermon at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is assisted by attendant monks as he prepares to leave after giving a sermon at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

A macaque tries to grab a packet of biscuits from Tibetan Buddhist monks during a sermon by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama given at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

Wu Xinbo, Professor and Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University speaks during a dialogue session of China-US Relations with John Richard Waters III, Managing Director for the China Practice at Eurasia Group, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Israel's delegate Edan Morag, right, chats with Kevin Lee Han-Ching of Australia as they arrive to attend a dialogue session for China-US Relations, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

John Richard Waters III, Managing Director for the China Practice at Eurasia Group, right, speaks next to Wu Xinbo, Professor and Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University, center, during a dialogue session of China-US Relations, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

John Richard Waters III, Managing Director for the China Practice at Eurasia Group, right, speaks next to Wu Xinbo, Professor and Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University, center, on stage during a dialogue session of China-US Relations, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama greets a devotee after giving a sermon at the request of a Buddhist group from Taiwan, at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia)

John Richard Waters III, Managing Director for the China Practice at Eurasia Group, right, speaks next to Wu Xinbo, Professor and Dean, Institute of International Studies, Fudan University during a dialogue session of China-US Relations, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Executive Director of the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja, right, and Chinese PLA Academy of Military Science General Nine Songlai arrive for dialogue of Security in the Asia-Pacific, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Executive Director of the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja speaks during a dialogue session of Security in the Asia-Pacific, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

A cameraman films the opening ceremony stage for the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum which will take place on Friday, in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Executive Director of the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja, right, speaks next to Chinese PLA Academy of Military Science General Nine Songlai during a dialogue session of Security in the Asia-Pacific, ahead of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

A cameraman films the opening ceremony stage for the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum which will take place on Friday, in Beijing, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and their daughter Princess Aiko, visit　 Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan on September 12, 2024.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and their daughter Princess Aiko, visit　 Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan on September 12, 2024.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

A large dispay shows that Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani achieved 47 home runs and 48 steals in a single season after stealing second base during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani reacts after stealing the second base during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani steals the second base during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani steals the second base during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

The photo shows a street TV showing a speech by a candidate for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in Tokyo, Japan, on September 12, 2024. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Takayuki Kobayashi, Japan's former economic security minister attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kobayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Los Angeles Dodgers Japanese Shohei Ohtani hits a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on September 11, 2024. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Digital minister Taro Kono attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kono announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Palestinian flags are seen during a vigil on Alki Beach for Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle, who was killed recently in the West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Attendees bow during a silent prayer at a vigil on Alki Beach for Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle, who was killed recently in the West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Three-month-old Amur tiger cubs Amaliya explores her outdoor enclosure for the first time with her mother Dari at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, Minn. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP photo/Mark Vancleave)

Three-month-old Amur tiger cubs Amaliya explores her outdoor enclosure for the first time with their mother Dari at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, Minn. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP photo/Mark Vancleave)

Three-month-old Amur tiger cubs Amaliya and Andrei explored their outdoor enclosure for the first time with their mother Dari at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, Minn. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP photo/Mark Vancleave)

Secretary-General of LDP, Toshimitsu Motegi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Motegi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 2.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Secretary-General of LDP, Toshimitsu Motegi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Motegi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 2.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Secretary-General of LDP, Toshimitsu Motegi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Motegi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 2.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Secretary-General of LDP, Toshimitsu Motegi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Motegi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 2.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Kato announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Ezgi is spelled in candles on the sand during a vigil on Alki Beach for Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old activist from Seattle, who was killed recently in the West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Kelsie Nabass, a friend of the 26-year old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, killed recently in the occupied West Bank, during vigil on Alki Beach, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi attends the launch ceremony of LDP presidential election in Tokyo, on September 12, 2024. Hayashi announced his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidency. Official campaigning with 9 candidates starts on Sept. 12, and voting and vote counting are scheduled to take place on Sept. 27.( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )

Attendees listen to speakers during a vigil on Alki Beach for the death of the 26-year old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, killed recently in the occupied West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. Eygi grew up in Seattle, attended Seattle Public Schools and graduated from the University of Washington. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Attendees gather for a vigil on Alki Beach for the death of the 26-year old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, killed recently in the occupied West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. Eygi grew up in Seattle, attended Seattle Public Schools and graduated from the University of Washington. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

A photo is placed among flowers in memory of the death of the 26-year old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi at vigil on Alki Beach, killed recently in the occupied West Bank, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. Eygi grew up in Seattle, attended Seattle Public Schools and graduated from the University of Washington. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Yoseph Gazal, a friend of the 26-year old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, killed recently in the occupied West Bank, during vigil on Alki Beach, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Seattle. Eygi grew up in Seattle, attended Seattle Public Schools and graduated from the University of Washington. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

A directional sign showing the distance to North Korea's Kaesong and Seoul stands in front of fences adorned with ribbons bearing messages wishing for the reunification of the two Koreas at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Jung Dong-won, a group member organized to show support for and protect the U.S. embassy, enters a small booth adorned with a Captain America image across the street from the embassy in Seoul on Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Jung Myungja, 73, sits for a portrait in a small bunker dug into the yard of her home in Seoul, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Tourists use binoculars to view North Korea from the Dora Observation Post in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Paju, South Korea, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Commuters watch a news channel at Seoul Station in Seoul, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, showing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after a rocket launched by North Korea to deploy a spy satellite exploded shortly after launch the previous day. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Jung Myungja, 73, climbs up the steps of a small bunker dug into the yard of her home in Seoul, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A man walks down the steps of a metro station that doubles as an emergency shelter in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Kim Min-joo, left, feels the short haircut of her boyfriend, Kim Shin-hwa, on a train as they head to a Marine Corps induction ceremony in Pohang, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. "As a South Korean man, I must enlist in military service at some point early in my life. No matter how frequently North Korea provokes or tensions rise, I cannot avoid my duty," said the recruit. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A boy runs across an exhibition hall displaying Sherman tanks, the main battle tanks used during the Korean War, at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

People spend time in Yeouido Hangang Park, a popular destination for both residents and tourists, in Seoul, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A tourist views high-rise apartment buildings from a bus in Incheon, South Korea, Thursday, May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A visitor looks at a painting that depicts the murder of Lee Seung-bok and his family by North Korean infiltrators in 1968 at the Lee Seung-bok Memorial Hall in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A worker places small South Korean flags at the graves of Korean soldiers who died in the Korean War ahead of Memorial Day at Seoul National Cemetery in Seoul, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Two women dressed in traditional hanbok laugh as they pose for photos at Gyeongbok Palace, the main royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty, in Seoul, Thursday, May 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)d

Choi Young-kyung, center, a retired piano tutor, sings in the choir practice room at Youngnak Presbyterian Church in Seoul, Sunday, May 26, 2024. "I don't think North Korea can easily start a war as long as the U.S. military is stationed in South Korea. They know that the U.S. will retaliate if they attack us," said Choi. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Yeon Soo Lee, 55, a kitchenware business owner from Gangneung, comforts his sobbing wife, Sun Young Kim, as they watch their son leave the training ground and head to his barracks after an induction ceremony at a Marine base in Pohang, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

People form lines in front of food trucks at Yeouido Hangang Park, a popular destination for both residents and tourists, as dusk falls in Seoul, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A commuter walks past a banner that reads, "The Future of a Unified Korea, Peace High-Speed Railway, from Gwangmyeong to Pyongyang," at Gwangmyeong station in Gwangmyeong, South Korea, Thursday, May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Rev. Chung Joon-hee, a pastor at Youngnak Presbyterian Church, stands for a portrait in Seoul, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Standing behind a drill instructor, recruits wave to their family members during an induction ceremony at a Marine Corps base in Pohang, South Korea, Monday, May 27, 2024. In South Korea, military service is mandatory for most men. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A woman walks past bronze sculptures portraying Korean War refugees in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, May 16, 2024. Busan, the only major city in the country not occupied by North Korean forces during the war, served as a refuge for those fleeing the conflict. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Shin Nari, a 34-year-old graduate student who says she is worried about nuclear war, stands for a portrait in an underground parking lot that also serves as a bomb shelter in Seoul, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A tour guide holds a map while explaining the Korean War to tourists on a bus heading to Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

The 63 Building, once the tallest skyscraper in Asia, stands by the Han River, reflecting the light of the setting sun in Seoul, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Two tourists jump together as they pose for photos with the Han River in the background at Yeouido Hangang Park, a popular spot for both residents and visitors, as dusk falls over Seoul, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Members of a right-wing group supporting the U.S., wave South Korean and American flags while chanting slogans during a rally near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, Saturday, May 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Cars drive along quiet roads at dawn in Seoul with Bukhan Mountain in the distance, Friday, May 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A statue of Lee Seung-bok, a 9-year-old boy who was killed in 1968 by North Korean infiltrators, is accompanied by an inscription that reads, "I hate communists," at the Lee Seung-bok Memorial Hall in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A mannequin wearing a gas mask stands next to a board explaining how to put it on at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Eunice Chua, chief executive of the Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (FIDReC), 7 August 2024. (Singapore Press via AP Images)

Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore Gan Kim, photographed on 28 August 2024. (Singapore Press via AP Images)