[Analytics] Grappling with coronavirus, Tokyo Olympic leaders have no good options
In his two decades as a consultant to organisations vying to host the Olympic Games,…
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Coronavirus response delay could have seen 100,000 cases, China expert says as mainland reports 433 new infections
BEIJING, Feb 27, 2020, SCMP. The number of daily coronavirus infections in South Korea could…
Japan announces basic policy to fight spread of coronavirus
TOKYO, Feb 25, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government on Tuesday announced a basic policy to…
[Analytics] Russia’s North Big Game step by step: Arctic’s priorities in 2021
A year of the great Arctic expectations In 2021, Russia to take over the chairmanship…
Japan reports 3rd cruise ship death, 57 more infected
TOKYO, Feb 24, 2020, AP. A cruise ship passenger who had been hospitalized after testing…
Japan to begin aircraft industry cooperation with Malaysia
TOKYO, Feb 23, 2020, Kyodo. Japan will set up a framework for working with Malaysia…
Japan emperor says ill empress has ‘ups and downs’
TOKYO, Feb 23, 2020, AFP. Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has said his wife, Empress Masako, “still…
Japan’s govt to ask companies to promote telework as virus spreads
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2020, Kyodo. The health ministry said Friday it will encourage more companies…
S. Korea strongly protests Japan’s renewed claims to Dokdo
SEOUL, Feb 22, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea lodged a strong protest Saturday against Japan’s renewed…
[Analytics] Is Japan entering the new space race?
During the new session of parliament in January this year Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
Two elderly passengers on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship die in Japan
TOKYO, Feb 2, 2020, Reuters. Two passengers from a coronavirus-hit cruise ship moored near Tokyo…
CPTPP pressurizes Vietnam to speed up institutional reforms
HANOI, Feb 19, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Whether Vietnam could take advantage of the CPTPP…