[Analytics] The US is determined to dominate the semiconductor tech war
The United States is home to ‘state-of-the-art’ integrated device manufacturers and fabless chip firms, but…
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Sapporo hopes Tokyo Olympics will boost 2030 bid
SAPPORO, Aug 6, 2021, Kyodo. The northern Japan city of Sapporo was chosen as a…
Japan PM’s plan to have mild virus cases stay home sparks anger
TOKYO, Aug 4, 2021, Bloomberg. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s plan to relieve strain on…
[Analytics] Washington should pursue a digital deal with Seoul and Tokyo
In June 2021, the United States and the European Union announced the creation of a…
‘The war has changed’: US documents sound alarm on Delta variant
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 31, 2021, Reuters. The war against Covid-19 has changed because of the…
Southern Kuril Islands dispute is Russian-Japanese issue, says Chinese diplomat
BEIJING, Jul 27, 2021, TASS. Japan’s territorial claims to Russia regarding the southern Kuril Islands…
[Analytics] Why the Suga–Moon Tokyo Olympics summit was cancelled
The relationship between Japan and South Korea since the end of the Second World War…
Russia considers Kuril Islands issue closed: Senator
MOSCOW, Jul 26, 2021, TASS. Japan must understand that Russia considers the issue of the…
[Analytics] The Kuril Islands roadblock on a Russia–Japan peace treaty
During a press briefing at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum on 5 June, Russian…
Tokyo Olympics open in pandemic’s unprecedented shadow
TOKYO, Jul 23, 2021, Kyodo. After postponement and seemingly endless problems, the Tokyo Olympic cauldron…
Japanese envoy says Tokyo ‘struggles every day’ with China
CANBERRA, Jul 21, 2021, AP. Japan’s relationship with China was no better than notoriously strained…
Two major storms form in East Asia, threatening China, Japan and Taiwan
HONG KONG, Jul 20, 2021, CNN. Two big storms have formed in the waters of…