Japan

Japan is an economy of 127 million people and one of the 12 founding members of APEC. In 1989, Japan’s real GDP was USD 4.4 trillion, and its real per capita GDP was USD 36,000. By 2016, its real GDP grew to USD 6 trillion, while its per capita GDP to USD 48,000. It is the world’s third largest economy.

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Japan mulls visa test exemptions for workers

TOKYO, Dec 18, 2018, China Daily. Japan plans to exempt visa tests for educated foreigners…

Sales of calendars featuring Vladimir Putin are outstripping all others in Japan

TOKYO, Dec 17, 2018, the SCMP. With the end of December fast approaching, calendars are…

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe likely to visit Moscow on January 21

TOKYO, Dec 17, 2018, TASS. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is likely to pay a…

Japan starts landfill work to move U.S. base in Okinawa

NAHA, Dec 14, 2018, Kyodo News. The Japanese government pushed ahead Friday with full-fledged offshore…

Renault keeps Ghosn at helm as probe finds no pay wrongdoing

NEW YORK, Dec 13, 2018, Kyodo News. Renault SA said Thursday that Chairman and Chief…

Japan’s Prince Fumihito arrives in Thailand to receive honorary degree

BANGKOK, Dec 12, 2018, Kyodo News. Japanese Prince Fumihito, the younger son of Emperor Akihito,…

Japan decides to exclude Huawei, ZTE from gov’t procurement

TOKYO, Dec 10, 2018, Kyodo. Japan has decided to effectively exclude Chinese telecommunication equipment giants…

KCNA Comments on Japan’s Impertinent Move

PYONGYANG, Dec 5, 2018, KCNA. The Japanese ambassador to the UN said at a recent…

Japan theme park Huis Ten Bosch to accept funding from Chinese firm

NAGASAKI, Dec 3, 2018, Kyodo News. Theme park operator Huis Ten Bosch Co. in southwestern…

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