Tag: Japan
Japan Earmarks Billions For Firms to Leave China As Outbreak Exposes...
Japan has budgeted $2.2 billion to encourage its manufacturing firms to leave China as pandemic-driven shortages highlight supply chain risks.
The funds to get companies...
Japanese Arrested for Exporting Equipment Used to Make Bioweapon
The Japanese government has arrested three executives of a company for suspicion of illegally exporting equipment to China that could be used in the...
Japan Hangs Chinese Man, First Foreigner Executed in 10 Years
On Thursday, Japan executed a Chinese man convicted in a 2003 murder and robbery of a family of four, marking the first time a foreigner has been executed in the country in 10...
Japanese Lawmaker Arrested Over Alleged Chinese Casino Bribery Scandal
An official from Japan’s ruling party formerly in charge of casino policy was arrested on Dec. 25 on suspicion of accepting bribes from a Chinese...
China Ranks ‘Number One’ on Japan’s Threat List
Japan’s annual defense review has ranked China as the country’s biggest security threat, displacing North Korea in the process. The new rankings have been...
President Trump and EU Voice Concerns After Violence Erupts in Hong...
U.S. President Donald Trump and the European Union have expressed concerns about the latest clash between protesters and police in Hong Kong.
On July 1, the...
Japan Provides Alternative to Chinese International Debt Trap
While China’s Belt and Road Initiate (BRI) has been hogging global headlines, Japan has been promoting its Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) project under...
Hong Kong’s 2018 Flower Show Bonsai Display
It’s a major event when Hong Kong kicks off its annual Flower Show, which is organized by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department to...
Japan’s Famed Samurai Class Might Be Descendants of the Neglected Ainu
The Samurai, ancient Japan’s warrior class, have been one of the most celebrated groups of people in modern pop culture. Numerous movies, TV shows, and...
Japan Developing Stronger Ties With the Five Eyes Alliance
n a bid to counter China’s aggression in the South China Sea and the Asia-Pacific, Japan is strengthening a relationship with the Five Eyes...
