Chinese President Xi Jinping on Oct. 4 sent Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a congratulatory letter saying he would like to boost mutual trust and cooperation with him through dialogue and ... ( read original story ...)
Kishida to be tested on balancing Japan’s relations with the US, China: observers
Japan elected Fumio Kishida as its 100th prime minister on Monday, who announced his new cabinet lineup. A new post set in the cabinet to focus on China has drawn wide attention. How to balance ... ( read original story ...)
Japan counts on Asian market to help shift to green energy
Japan is focusing on its neighbors in Asia as it hopes to take a leadership role in the growing push to reduce emissions, having earmarked $10 billion to help the region speed up the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall in morning on fresh worries over Evergrande
Tokyo stocks fell Monday morning on fresh worries over debt-laden property developer China Evergrande Group after media reports indicating the Hong Kong stock market halted trading in its shares. The ... ( read original story ...)
New Japan PM Fumio Kishida wants to revive economy, tackle COVID-19
Tokyo: Fumio Kishida, the leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) who was elected Monday as the country’s new Prime Minister to succeed Yoshihide Suga, is seeking to tackle the ongoing ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Fumio Kishida elected as Japan PM, forms new cabinet
Fumio Kishida leader of Japan ruling Liberal Democratic Party LDP was elected on Monday as the new prime minister the 100th in th ... ( read original story ...)
Live: Hong Kong shares open lower
Asian shares dipped on Monday as concerns about China's property sector and inflation worries offset upbeat U.S. data and positive news on new drugs ... ( read original story ...)
Binh Thuan dragon fruit expected to get protected status in Japan
Dragon fruit, a speciality of Binh Thuan province, is expected to be awarded the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) certificate in Japan. ( read original story ...)
New Japanese PM seeks to tackle Covid while reviving economy
Fumio Kishida, the leader of Japans ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) who was elected on Monday as the countrys new Prime Minister to succeed Yoshihide Suga, is seeking to tackle the ongoing Covid ... ( read original story ...)
Fumio Kishida elected as Japanese PM to succeed Suga, seeks to tackle COVID-19 while reviving economy
Fumio Kishida, leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was elected on Monday as the country's new prime minister to succeed Yoshihide Suga. The Japanese Diet convened an extraordinary ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares slip on fears over Chinese property sector and inflation
Asian shares dipped on Monday as concerns about China’s property sector and inflation worries offset upbeat US data and positive news on new drugs to fight the coronavirus. Trading in shares of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new ruling party leader to take office as PM, launch new govt
The newly-elected leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Fumio Kishida, will take office as prime minister on Monday and launch his new government that aims to promote economic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new ruling party leader to take office as PM
Kishida also plans to create a new ministerial post for economic security with a responsibility to craft a national strategy designed to end the drain of intellectual property from Japan. It is not ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new PM, Hong Kong policy address and Nobel Prizes
Japan will have a new prime minister on Monday, while several central banks in the region are convening this week. China is still on the National Day holiday break through Thursday. For science and ... ( read original story ...)
Blockchain turns Japan’s manga and anime into genuine art
Blockchain technology is lending new commercial value to Japanese manga and anime culture, turning illustrations into genuine artworks, raising money for artists and fostering the growth of the market ... ( read original story ...)
Dubroff: Evergrande unraveling has some echoes of Japan’s 1990s economy
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