Abe cabinet support rate at 42 percent cherry-blossom viewing event criticism
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2019, Kyodo. The approval rating for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet has…
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.
Indonesia, Japan strengthen cooperation in developing electric cars
JAKARTA, Dec 15, 2019, ANTARA. Indonesia and Japan continue to forge cooperation in the development…
New Nissan boss vows to restore trust after Ghosn scandal
YOKOHAMA, Dec 15, 2019, AFP. Nissan’s new boss says a top priority was to restore…
Russian, Japanese companies plan to jointly design moon robot
MOSCOW, Dec 14, 2019, TASS. Russia’s Android Technology Company and Japan’s GITAI startup plan to…
Hong Kong needs more markets like an Indonesian while trade war is continued: HK’s Trade Development Council execs
JAKARTA, Dec 14, 2019, Jakarta Globe. The trade war between China and the United States…
Protest held in Okinawa one year after start of landfill for US base
NAHA, Dec 14, 2019, Kyodo. A protest was staged in waters in Okinawa on Saturday…
Abe says he’ll visit India as reports say he’ll cancel after Assam violence
NEW DELHI, Dec 13, 2019, Business Standard. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he is…
[Analytics] China is blowing its chance in the Asia-Pacific
Many observers believe China is building up its military, especially its navy, to break through…
Japan PM Abe likely to cancel Guwahati meet with PM Modi as Assam burns in protest
NEW DELHI, Dec 13, 2019, India Today. Japanese Prime Minister Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is…
Nokia, Japanese firms tie up on industrial-use 5G network services
TOKYO, Dec 12, 2019, Kyodo. Nokia Corp. said Wednesday that it has tied up with…
Korea, Japan foreign ministers may meet
SEOUL, Dec 12, 2019, The Korea Herald. Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi is seeking to…
Osaka Metro to introduce hands-free ticket gates ahead of 2025 expo
OSAKA, Dec 11, 2019, The Mainichi. Osaka Metro Co. unveiled an automatic face recognition ticket…