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Japan delays gender equality goals in new five-year plan

by Mari Yamaguchi
| December 27, 2020 12:03 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Friday adopted a plan that delays women's advancement goals by up to a decade after failing to reach even half of the 30% target by 2020 and other measures.

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