Tag: Japan
Bloomberg: China warned Japan not to limit further trade in microchips | Foreign countries
Chinese representatives have told Toyota that the flow of raw materials needed by the automotive industry can be cut off. China threatens Japan with severe economic sanctions if the country…
Japan: Proposal to pay single women to move to the countryside causes uproar
The Japanese government on Friday, August 30, abandoned its latest plan to combat the decline in rural birth rates. This came after the flood of protests it sparked on social…
Devastation in Japan after typhoon – difficult for planes to land
The devastation is great after the typhoon Shanshan that struck Japan. The storm has been downgraded from a typhoon to a tropical storm, but the winds are still very strong.…
Typhoon Shanshan hits Japan – at least three dead in landslide caused by storm | News in brief
According to Kyūshū authorities, more than 250,000 households were without electricity when the storm arrived on the island. In Japan, the Shanshan storm has reached Japan’s southernmost main island, Kyūshū,…
Japan prepares for a really powerful Shanshan typhoon | News in brief
Southeast Japan is preparing for the powerful Shanshan typhoon, which is expected to hit the island nation at night Finland time. 19:30•Updated 19:30 The southeastern parts of the island nation…
Japan says a Chinese military aircraft has invaded its airspace | News in brief
Japan says a Chinese military aircraft entered its airspace for the first time on Monday. Japan announces that it has deployed fighter jets because of the airspace violation. According to…
Beijing’s aerial provocation puts Japan on alert – L’Express
The incident has reignited tensions between Beijing and Tokyo. Japan has deployed fighter jets after a Chinese military aircraft “violated” its airspace, the Defense Ministry said on Monday. It has…
Diplomats clash over Western Sahara at meeting in Japan
A diplomatic incident took place on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting of an international conference in Tokyo on African development, which ended this Sunday, August 25. Three Moroccan, Algerian…
A 500-kilometer-long conveyor belt will transport packages in Japan
Thousands of packages thanks to online shopping, but no truck drivers. Japan wants to test a solution to this problem with a conveyor belt between Osaka and Tokyo. What kind…
Japan Tobacco to Buy Vector Group for $2.4 Billion
(Telestock) – Japan Tobacco (JT), one of Japan’s major cigarette manufacturing companies, has achieved a agreement to acquire Vector Group (VGR), the fourth largest tobacco company in the United States.…