Japan to begin talks with Taiwan, Brunei on easing travel curbs
TOKYO, Jul 1, 2020, Kyodo. Japan could begin talks with Taiwan and Brunei as early…
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Right-hand drive passenger buses, vans import to Russia banned from July 1
MOSCOW, Jul 1, 2020, TASS. New restrictions on the import of right-hand drive cars to…
Bangladesh capital’s metro rail project may be delayed by pandemic
DHAKA, Jul 1, 2020, Kyodo. Bangladesh’s Japan-financed metro rail project for the capital Dhaka, already…
Tokyo abandons numerical targets to fight coronavirus
TOKYO, Jul 1, 2020, Kyodo. Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike on Tuesday unveiled a new coronavirus…
[Analytics] Tough talking at the EU–China summit
On 22 June, the first summit took place between the new EU leadership team, headed…
Japan says passage of China’s security law for Hong Kong ‘regrettable’
TOKYO, Jun 30, 2020, Kyodo. Japan said Tuesday that China’s reported enactment of a national…
Japan temporarily blocks South Korean WTO dispute request
TOKYO, Jun 30, 2020, Bloomberg. The Japanese government blocked South Korea’s initial request for a…
India, Japan conduct naval exercise amid China row
NEW DELHI, Jun 29, 2020, The Times of India. At a time when India and…
Japan puzzled by Indonesia’s policy shift over high-speed rail plan
JAKARTA, Jun 28, 2020, Kyodo. Japan has been perplexed by Indonesia’s abrupt policy shift on…
Japan conveys objection to Trump’s plan to add S. Korea to G-7
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 28, 2020, Kyodo. Japan has conveyed to the United States its objection…
[Analytics] Tokyo’s damaging role in Southeast Asia
After a three-month Covid-induced break, the United Nations Human Rights Council resumed this month in…
Japan’s Yamato to stop people using their smartphones while walking outside in public places
YAMATO, JUn 26, 2020, Kyodo. Yamato on Thursday (May 25) became the first municipality in…