Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday and called for China to stop its live-fire military exercises near Taiwan after five missiles landed in the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan slams China’s ‘grave’ military exercises over Taiwan; Pelosi finishes Asia visit in Tokyo
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday and called for China to stop its live-fire military exercises near Taiwan after five missiles landed in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nancy Pelosi swipes China during press conference in Tokyo, Japan: ‘They will not isolate Taiwan’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi condemned China for trying to isolate Taiwan. She also said her visit to Taiwan does not change the “status quo” between the U.S., China and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida to reshuffle cabinet as early as Aug 10 -NHK
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida intends to reshuffle his cabinet as early as Aug. 10, public broadcaster NHK said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
China Says Japan’s Taiwan Stance Justifies the ‘Wrongdoers’
The harsh remarks from Beijing come after foreign ministers of G7 nations - including Japan - called on China on Wednesday to resolve tension around the Taiwan Strait in a peaceful manner, prompting ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy likely rebounded in second quarter with unleashing of consumers
Japan's economy likely rebounded in April-June from contraction in the previous quarter due to solid consumer spending in face-to-face services. ( read original story ...)
All Pokémon Go Fest: Sapporo 2022 Special Research tasks and rewards
The final in-person Pokémon Go Fest event of 2022 is finally here, with players gathering in Sapporo, Japan to battle, catch, and trade Pokémon—including several new inclusions that are only available ... ( read original story ...)
How to complete all Pokémon Go Fest: Sapporo 2022 Collection Challenges
The Pokémon Go Fest 2022 Finale event is quickly approaching, but before that, players in Japan are attending one last in-person ticketed event in Sapporo from Aug. 4 to 7. During Go Fest: Sapporo, ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese PM Kishida meets Pelosi in Tokyo
STORY: Pelosi's brief trip to Taiwan, where she arrived unannounced with a congressional delegation late on Tuesday and left on Wednesday, marked the highest-level U.S. visit to the self-ruled island, ... ( read original story ...)
Work stoppages and no chatting at lunch: Japan Inc grapples with COVID
Japanese companies are temporarily shutting offices or suspending production as they battle a record wave of COVID-19, disrupting businesses in a country that has until now weathered the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy likely rebounded in Q2 with unleashing of consumers: Reuters poll
Japan's economy likely rebounded in April-June from contraction in the previous quarter thanks to solid consumer spending in face-to-face services no longer hindered by coronavirus curbs, a Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
China missile drills around Taiwan a threat to regional security, says Japan PM
Fumio Kishida welcomes Nancy Pelosi in Tokyo and urges Beijing to halt planned four days of military exercises sparked by US House speaker’s visit ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to urge broader corporate efforts on human rights
The Japanese government has been working up guidelines for corporate efforts to support human rights. The industry ministry has released draft measures calling on firms to do more. ( read original story ...)
Gauff beats former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka in straight sets
Coco Gauff held off four-time major champion Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday night to advance to the quarterfinals at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic. Gauff, the No. 6 seed, held all of her ... ( read original story ...)
Coco Gauff shines in second round win over Naomi Osaka in front of sold-out San Jose crowd
Actually, I don’t know — the future is probably already here.” It sure felt “here” in San Jose on Thursday night, as Gauff defeated Osaka 6-4, 6-4 in front of a sold-out crowd of 2,250 at. A crowd ... ( read original story ...)
Gauff thwarts Osaka fight-back to reach San Jose WTA quarter-finals
American teenager Coco Gauff built a big lead early then had to dig deep late for a 6-4, 6-4 victory over four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka Thursday at the WTA hardcourt tournament in San Jose ... ( read original story ...)