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East Asian Ministers Meet Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Japanese, Chinese, and South Korean foreign ministers met in Tokyo on Saturday to discuss cooperation on trade, regional security, and the Korean Peninsula's denuclearization amid rising geopolitical tensions and US trade threats, aiming for a tripartite leaders' summit by 2025.
East Asian Ministers Meet Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Japanese, Chinese, and South Korean foreign ministers met in Tokyo on Saturday to discuss cooperation on trade, regional security, and the Korean Peninsula's denuclearization amid rising geopolitical tensions and US trade threats, aiming for a tripartite leaders' summit by 2025.
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Japanese Lawmakers Urge China to Lift Seafood Import Ban
A Japanese opposition delegation met with a senior Chinese official in Beijing on Thursday to urge an end to China's ban on Japanese seafood imports, highlighting efforts to improve Sino-Japanese relations despite ongoing tensions.
Japanese Lawmakers Urge China to Lift Seafood Import Ban
A Japanese opposition delegation met with a senior Chinese official in Beijing on Thursday to urge an end to China's ban on Japanese seafood imports, highlighting efforts to improve Sino-Japanese relations despite ongoing tensions.
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Japan Achieves Record Wage Increases Without Strikes
Japan's Rengo labor union achieved a record 5.5% average wage increase for seven million workers this year, without strikes, exceeding even the 5.09% increase by smaller businesses, contrasting sharply with frequent labor actions in European countries, and aiming to combat inflation and economic sta...
Japan Achieves Record Wage Increases Without Strikes
Japan's Rengo labor union achieved a record 5.5% average wage increase for seven million workers this year, without strikes, exceeding even the 5.09% increase by smaller businesses, contrasting sharply with frequent labor actions in European countries, and aiming to combat inflation and economic sta...
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Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Survivor's Advocacy Highlights Systemic Failures
On March 20, 1995, the Aum Shinrikyo cult released sarin gas on three Tokyo subway lines, killing 14 and injuring approximately 6000; survivor Atsushi Sakahara's near-death experience and subsequent advocacy highlight the long-term physical and psychological impacts on victims and systemic failures ...
Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Survivor's Advocacy Highlights Systemic Failures
On March 20, 1995, the Aum Shinrikyo cult released sarin gas on three Tokyo subway lines, killing 14 and injuring approximately 6000; survivor Atsushi Sakahara's near-death experience and subsequent advocacy highlight the long-term physical and psychological impacts on victims and systemic failures ...
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Mitsubishi to Partner with Foxconn on EV Production
Mitsubishi Motors will partner with Foxconn to produce electric vehicles, aiming to reduce costs and speed up development, focusing on sales in Southeast Asia; this follows the collapse of merger talks between Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi.
Mitsubishi to Partner with Foxconn on EV Production
Mitsubishi Motors will partner with Foxconn to produce electric vehicles, aiming to reduce costs and speed up development, focusing on sales in Southeast Asia; this follows the collapse of merger talks between Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi.
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Japan Posts \$3.9 Billion Trade Surplus in February
Japan reported a \$3.9 billion trade surplus in February 2024, its largest since March 2021, due to a 11.4% year-on-year export increase driven by strong demand for automobiles and semiconductors, primarily from the United States, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, while imports declined 0.7%.
Japan Posts \$3.9 Billion Trade Surplus in February
Japan reported a \$3.9 billion trade surplus in February 2024, its largest since March 2021, due to a 11.4% year-on-year export increase driven by strong demand for automobiles and semiconductors, primarily from the United States, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, while imports declined 0.7%.
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China Emphasizes Trilateral Cooperation with Japan and South Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi affirmed China's commitment to enhanced cooperation with Japan and South Korea during a trilateral meeting in Tokyo on Friday, emphasizing mutual understanding and mutually beneficial collaboration to maintain regional peace and stability.
China Emphasizes Trilateral Cooperation with Japan and South Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi affirmed China's commitment to enhanced cooperation with Japan and South Korea during a trilateral meeting in Tokyo on Friday, emphasizing mutual understanding and mutually beneficial collaboration to maintain regional peace and stability.
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Chinese Amateurs Lead Women's Open Golf Tournament
Chinese amateurs Xu Ying and Lin Qianhui lead the Mitsubishi Electric Automation Women's Open after the first round, shooting 70 at Suzhou Taihu International Golf Club in Jiangsu province, with Lin achieving a rare albatross; the tournament, co-sponsored by CLPG and JLPGA, offers the winner entry t...
Chinese Amateurs Lead Women's Open Golf Tournament
Chinese amateurs Xu Ying and Lin Qianhui lead the Mitsubishi Electric Automation Women's Open after the first round, shooting 70 at Suzhou Taihu International Golf Club in Jiangsu province, with Lin achieving a rare albatross; the tournament, co-sponsored by CLPG and JLPGA, offers the winner entry t...
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Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Continued Legal Battle 30 Years On
Thirteen people died and thousands were sickened in the March 20, 1995, Tokyo subway sarin gas attack by Aum Shinrikyo cult members; despite the execution of the cult's leadership, 1,600 former members continue activities under new names, ignoring court orders for compensation to victims.
Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack: Continued Legal Battle 30 Years On
Thirteen people died and thousands were sickened in the March 20, 1995, Tokyo subway sarin gas attack by Aum Shinrikyo cult members; despite the execution of the cult's leadership, 1,600 former members continue activities under new names, ignoring court orders for compensation to victims.
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Japan Loans $90 Million for Bhutan Hydropower Plants
Japan will loan Bhutan $90 million for three hydropower plants, starting construction in May 2024 and finishing in 2029, to bolster energy independence and exports, marking the first such Japanese-backed project in Bhutan.
Japan Loans $90 Million for Bhutan Hydropower Plants
Japan will loan Bhutan $90 million for three hydropower plants, starting construction in May 2024 and finishing in 2029, to bolster energy independence and exports, marking the first such Japanese-backed project in Bhutan.
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Axis Powers Remilitarize Amidst US Retrenchment
Facing global instability and reduced US engagement, Germany, Italy, and Japan are sharply increasing military spending—Germany to 2% of GDP—modernizing weapons, and expanding forces, while grappling with their pacifist post-war legacies and dependence on US nuclear protection.
Axis Powers Remilitarize Amidst US Retrenchment
Facing global instability and reduced US engagement, Germany, Italy, and Japan are sharply increasing military spending—Germany to 2% of GDP—modernizing weapons, and expanding forces, while grappling with their pacifist post-war legacies and dependence on US nuclear protection.
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Plus Partners with TIER IV for Autonomous Trucking in Japan
Plus, an autonomous driving software company, partnered with TIER IV to develop Level 4 autonomous trucks for Japan, addressing a critical driver shortage; this follows a similar partnership with Traton for US and European markets, aiming for a 2027 commercial launch.
Plus Partners with TIER IV for Autonomous Trucking in Japan
Plus, an autonomous driving software company, partnered with TIER IV to develop Level 4 autonomous trucks for Japan, addressing a critical driver shortage; this follows a similar partnership with Traton for US and European markets, aiming for a 2027 commercial launch.
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44% Bias Score
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