Stories Tagged: Japan

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India and Japan Collaborate to Build Safe and Trustworthy AI

OpenAI's Vice President, Srinivas Narayanan, reaffirmed the company's support for India's AI... (20 revisions)

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Japanese Rubber Futures Fall on Weaker Crude Oil and Physical Rubber Prices

Gold continued to slide during Asian trading on April 23, 2024, dropping below $2,300 with no... (48 revisions)

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Japan and Mexico Experience Record High Exports to the US in May

Japan's export sector showed remarkable resilience and growth in May, with a surge of 13.5%... (65 revisions)

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The Aubrey Collaborates with Tsuchida Sake Brewery and Hong Kong Counterpart to Unveil Exclusive Sake Label

Akita Prefecture in northern Japan has relaunched charter flights to Taiwan after a four-year... (8 revisions)

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Japanese Consortium Unveils World's First 6G Device with 20x Faster Speed than 5G

A Japanese consortium has introduced the prototype of the world’s first high-speed 6G device,... (10 revisions)

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U.S. Beef Prices Soar, Making Procurement Difficult in Japan

Beef prices in the United States have been soaring due to a combination of drought, shrinking... (21 revisions)

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China's Stockpiling of Resources Raises Concerns of War Preparation

China's rapid accumulation of commodities, including gold and oil, has led some analysts to... (21 revisions)

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Ethyl Acrylate Market Trends: Challenges in Japan and Potential Recovery in Brazil Impacting Global Chemical Industry

The global market for Ethyl Acrylate is experiencing mixed trends, with challenges in Japan and... (5 revisions)

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US Stocks Rally as Market Craves Dovish Fedspeak

US stock markets rallied after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments on being back... (114 revisions)

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Japan's Journey to Becoming an International Arbitration Hub

The Japanese government has been actively working to enhance the country's image as a preferred... (1 revisions)

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Learning from Japan: Key Foreign Policy Lessons for Luxon’s Administration

The Luxon administration needs to thoroughly understand circumstances before shaping its foreign... (1 revisions)

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Chile's Adaptation to Meet Asian Investment Demand

Chile is actively adjusting its investment offerings to cater to the needs of Asian investors,... (2 revisions)

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Middle-Aged Men on Apps Drive $67 Trillion Japan FX Trading Boom

Middle-aged men in Tokyo are driving a $67 trillion trading boom in Japan by using trading apps... (2 revisions)

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Saudi Crown Prince Seeks Soft Power and Investment Opportunities in Japan's Gaming Sector

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is visiting Japan to improve Saudi Arabia's image and... (2 revisions)

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Exploring the Best Ways to Spend 1,000 Yen at Muji Japan

Muji, a popular Japanese retailer known for its minimalist and high-quality products, offers a... (2 revisions)

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The future of Japan's cities amidst declining population and the importance of quality journalism

A new article by Alex K.T. Martin in The Japan Times explores the future of Japan's cities in... (2 revisions)

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XTransfer joins Hong Kong SAR delegation to explore financial cooperation with the Middle East

The Saudi Tourism Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with JCB... (3 revisions)

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Gundam Seed Freedom Announces International Release Dates

CD Projekt, the largest video game producer in Poland, announced that it has sold over 3 million... (3 revisions)

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Miami-Dade Mayor Visits Japan to Enhance Investment and Trade for South Florida

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is currently on a visit to Japan to promote investment and... (3 revisions)

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South Korea, Japan, and Sri Lanka Among Top Countries for Remote Work and Friendliness in Asia

According to a recent study by cybersecurity company NordLayer, South Korea and Japan have been... (4 revisions)

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Japan Introduces New Banknotes with Rotating 3D Figures

Japan has announced the issuance of new banknotes featuring historic figures that appear to... (4 revisions)

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Debt Performance and Global Economic Leadership: Lessons from Japan, Germany, China, and the United States

This article explores the economic performance and debt records of Japan, Germany, China, and... (4 revisions)

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Online Event to Foster Vietnamese-Japanese Business Connections in Eco Tech Industry

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and SME Support Japan will co-organize an... (4 revisions)

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Intergenerational Learning in Hong Kong: Bridging the Gap Between Senior Citizens and Children

Generational tensions are flaring in Japan as the country grapples with the economic reality of... (4 revisions)

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Central Banks Face Challenges in Managing Inflation Amidst Shifting Demand and Tight Labor Market

In Japan, the country's biggest banks are facing a new challenge as the economy transitions from... (4 revisions)

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Philippines and Japan to Strengthen Defense Cooperation with Reciprocal Military Access Agreement

In a move to further enhance their defense cooperation, the Philippines and Japan are set to... (4 revisions)

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Collaborating for Maritime Security in the Middle East: India, Japan, and South Korea

Asian powers like India, Japan, and South Korea should collaborate on maritime security in the... (5 revisions)

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BYD Aims to Expand Presence in the Japanese Market and Achieve Annual Sales of 10,000 Units

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has set its sights on expanding its presence in... (5 revisions)

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Japan, Nigeria, and NASENI: Advancing Education Funding and Industrial Development

Japan and Nigeria are both taking steps to reshape their education funding landscapes and... (5 revisions)

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900 luxury watches worth almost US$13mil go missing in Japan

Around 900 luxury watches worth almost US$13 million are missing in Japan after a site renting... (5 revisions)

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Japan, Taiwan, and International NGOs Provide Support to Israel and Palestine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Japan and Taiwan have both made significant donations to support Israel and Palestine amid the... (5 revisions)

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Japan's Convenience Store Giant Lawson Considers Going Private Amid Challenges in the Industry

In a recent development that signals potential challenges in Japan's convenience store industry,... (5 revisions)

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Japanese Pension Fund GPIF Considers Expanding Investment Portfolio to Include Bitcoin

The $1.7 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan is reportedly considering... (5 revisions)

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Japan's Economy Shows Signs of Improvement as Interest Rates Rise

Japan's economy is showing signs of improvement as the country's first interest-rate increase in... (6 revisions)

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Japan's Demand for Naver to Sell Stake in LY Corp Raises Concerns about State Interference in the Market

Saudi Arabia is stepping up its demands in deals with a Chinese tech group, according to the... (6 revisions)

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86-Year-Old 'Mr. iPhone' Transforms Senior Living Community with Tech Classes and Inspires Elderly App Developer in Japan

The transformative power of technology is on full display at a senior living community in... (6 revisions)

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Japan's Economic Revival: Lessons from Abenomics

Japan's macroeconomic policies have been a topic of concern and speculation as the country... (6 revisions)

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US Senator Sparks Controversy with Call for Nuclear Bombs on Gaza

In the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, contrasting views have emerged from two U.S. congressmen,... (6 revisions)

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'Most complex security environment since WWII,' says Japanese PM

In response to the Ukraine invasion and increased Chinese pressure on Taiwan, Japan has... (6 revisions)

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Japanese E-commerce Platform SixtyPercent Expands Business with Investment and Plans for English-language Version

The Japanese e-commerce platform SixtyPercent has secured a 460 million yen ($3.1 million)... (7 revisions)

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The Impact of Chinese Emigration to Japan: Insights from The Economist Podcast

Japan is experiencing a new wave of Chinese elites migrating to the country, particularly to... (7 revisions)

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Bank of Korea Warns of Downward Pressure on Won and Real Estate Risks

South Korean Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok and Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki have... (7 revisions)

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Yakuza Leader Charged with Attempting to Sell Nuclear Material to Iran

Japan has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase up to 400 Tomahawk cruise... (7 revisions)

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ExxonMobil and JERA Collaborate on Low-Carbon Hydrogen and Ammonia Project in America

South Korea plans to cooperate with the United States and Japan in the areas of renewable... (7 revisions)

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The Struggles of Young Animators in Japan's Thriving Anime Industry

In a recent article by NHK World, it is revealed that despite the success and global popularity... (7 revisions)

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South African Citrus Industry Faces Mixed Prospects in Asia

The South African citrus industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and opportunities in Asia,... (8 revisions)

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Japan Explores Using Private Funds for Official Development Assistance (ODA)

A panel of Japan's Foreign Ministry has begun discussions on utilizing private-sector funds for... (8 revisions)

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Japan Implements Measures to Address Overtourism and Preserve Mount Fuji

In an effort to prevent the resale of goods purchased under the tax-free system, the Japanese... (8 revisions)

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Governor Holcomb Strengthens Partnerships in Brazil and Mexico, Brazos County Delegation Explores Economic Opportunities in Japan

Governor Eric Holcomb of Indiana, along with a delegation from the state, recently concluded an... (10 revisions)

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Taiwan's Observations of the Hamas-Israel Conflict Amidst Chinese Pressure and the Impact of a Taiwan Contingency on the World

The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel serves as a case study for Taiwan, shedding light... (11 revisions)

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Miss USA 2023 Crowned Amid Controversy and Resignations

Carolina Shiino, a 26-year-old model, has sparked controversy in Japan after being named Miss... (11 revisions)

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Japan Supports Food Security and Economic Empowerment in Zamboanga del Norte

The government of Japan and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Philippines have... (11 revisions)

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Costco's Impact on Wages and the Economy in Japan

Wages in Japan have historically lagged behind other industrialized countries, with only a 10%... (13 revisions)

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Vietnamese and Indian Shrimp Exports Reach All-Time Highs

Vietnamese shrimp exports continue to grow, with a surge of 8.3% to reach $1.1 billion between... (13 revisions)

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Chinese Jets Threaten Dutch Ship and Helicopter in International Airspace

A Dutch naval ship, HNLMS Tromp, was circled by two Chinese fighter jets in the East China Sea,... (14 revisions)

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Japan's Household Spending Sees First Rise in 14 Months, Bank of Japan Considers Policy Change

Japanese household spending rose in April for the first time in 14 months, with a 0.5% increase... (14 revisions)

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The Incoherence of America's Foreign Policy: A History of Inconsistency

American foreign policy has a long history of inconsistency and a lack of commitment to... (14 revisions)

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Japan, Canada, South Korea, and Slovakians Provide Financial Aid for Ukraine's Recovery as U.S. Military Aid Falters

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has pledged long-term engagement in Ukraine's... (15 revisions)

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Japan's Spending on Chip Industry Sparks Debate

Japan's spending on the semiconductor industry has sparked a debate between the Finance Ministry... (15 revisions)

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Growing Tensions in Latin America Over China's Economic Clout

China's growing influence in Central America continues as both Nicaragua and Guatemala explore... (16 revisions)

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Japan's Economic Presence in Southeast Asia Remains Strong Amidst Competition with China

Japan's economic presence in Southeast Asia continues to thrive, despite competition with... (17 revisions)

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Safety Concerns Grow as Another Attack on Foreigners Occurs in China: Japanese Woman and Child Wounded in School Bus Attack

Four staff members from Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, were stabbed while visiting a... (17 revisions)

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China Increases Presence near Japan-Controlled Islands in East China Sea, Raising Tensions

The Chinese Coast Guard ships have been present in the waters around the Japan-controlled... (17 revisions)

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Japan and US Activists Condemn Secret Transfer of Nuclear Waste to Uranium Mill Near Tribal Lands

Tensions between China, Korea, and Japan have escalated, with economic coercion becoming a key... (18 revisions)

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Exploring the Intersection of Fashion, Art, Gender, and Identity: Hammer Museum's 'Refashioning CFGNY & Wataru Tominaga' Exhibition

In a recent article by Flaunt Magazine, it is reported that the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles is... (18 revisions)

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US Ambassador Urges Japan to Replenish Missile Inventory and Repair Warships

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi for outgoing Japanese Ambassador to... (19 revisions)

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Global Economic Shifts: Japan Considers Monetary Policy Change, Egypt Faces Inflation Surge, India Expands Trade Deal, and More

The global economy continues to face various challenges and shifts, as highlighted in recent... (20 revisions)

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Chinese Woman Dies Trying to Stop Knife Attack on Japanese School Bus, Online Ultranationalists Face Backlash

Hu Youping, a 54-year-old Chinese woman, has died from her injuries after being attacked by a... (23 revisions)

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Tencent Develops AI Tools to Decipher Ancient Chinese Script, One Piece Among Top-Selling Series to Use Official AI Translation

China's most valuable internet company, Tencent, has developed artificial intelligence (AI)... (32 revisions)

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US, Japan, and South Korea Pledge Strategic Cooperation to Boost Security and Economies

Commerce and trade ministers from the United States, Japan, and South Korea have pledged... (38 revisions)

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Asia Emerges as a Prime Destination for Equities Investment, Led by Japan and India

Foreign investors are increasingly turning to Asia, particularly Japan and India, as attractive... (38 revisions)

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Managing Population Decline: Insights from an Urban Planning Expert in South Korea

China's falling birth rate continues to be a pressing issue, with Shanghai recently setting a... (39 revisions)

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Japan's Q1 GDP Contracts by 2.9%, Revised Downward from Initial Estimate

Japan's economy contracted at an annualized rate of 2.9% in the first quarter of 2024, according... (45 revisions)

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Japan's Seafood Industry Adapts to Chinese Import Ban with Creative Solutions

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has demanded that China lift its import ban on Japanese... (48 revisions)

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Japan Warns of Potential Damage from Prolonged High US and Europe Interest Rates

The Japanese government has maintained its view that the economy continues to recover... (50 revisions)

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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Vows to Strengthen Ties with Latin America as China Expands Influence

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida concluded his landmark visit to South America, pledging to... (54 revisions)

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North Korea Test-Launches Ballistic Missiles Following Multinational Drill

On June 30, 2024, North Korea test-fired two ballistic missiles in a northeasterly direction... (54 revisions)

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Japan's Trilemma: Balancing Growth, Equity, and Government Role

Japan, along with the Nordic economies and the United States, has been grappling with the... (65 revisions)

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Biden's 'xenophobic' remark insults key US allies in the Indo-Pacific region

US President Joe Biden's recent comment characterizing Japan and India as 'xenophobic' nations... (134 revisions)