Aug 5 (Reuters) - American 18-year-old Coco Gauff found the poise to stall a fierce fightback from four-time major winner Naomi Osaka on Thursday, defeating the former world number one 6-4 6-4 to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan slams China’s ‘grave’ military exercises over Taiwan; Nancy 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 ...)
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’s Nikkei closes at 2-month high on solid earnings
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index finished close to a two-month high on Friday as robust corporate earnings lifted investor sentiment. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 243.67 points, or 0.
Japan’s GPIF posts $28 bln Q1 investment loss on market turbulence
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) reported on Friday an investment loss of 3.75 trillion yen ($28.13 billion) for April-June, the second consecutive quarter of negative returns, as ...
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 ...)
Jobs report, Inflation Reduction Act, Nancy Pelosi in Tokyo: 5 things to know Friday
The monthly jobs report is due, Nancy Pelosi visits Tokyo on final leg of Asia tour and more news to start your Friday. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends at 2-month high on upbeat domestic earnings, tech shares
Tokyo's Nikkei index ended Friday at its highest level in nearly two months, gaining support from upbeat earnings of Japanese compani ...
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 ...)