Tag: Tokyo
INFOGRAPHICS. Japan and the Tokyo Olympics caught up by the Covid-19
The Japanese government decided on Friday to extend the state of emergency in Tokyo and extend it to four other departments, as the health crisis worsens and also affects participants…
Tokyo Olympics: what assessment for the “Pandemic Games”?
The pandemic has affected almost every aspect of the Tokyo Olympics, from their historic postponement last year to being held almost entirely behind closed doors this summer, and buried the…
IN IMAGES, IN PICTURES. End clap for the Tokyo Games, Paris 2024 sends its invitation card
A few sax notes from outer space, BMX on the rooftops of Paris and breaking on the Place du Trocadéro: the Olympic stadium in Tokyo took on Parisian accents this…
Weak Asian markets. Above par Tokyo
(Finance) – Asian stock markets move in a mixed manner, in a session characterized however by weakness. Investors are expecting signals from this week’s Federal Reserve meeting after Wall Street’s…
Tropical cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons will increasingly strike in mid-latitudes
Tropical cyclones, they only form … in the tropics! This is obvious that could change with anthropogenic global warming. Researchers believe that this type of low pressure system could soon…
Hurricanes and typhoons will strike more at mid-latitudes
Tropical cyclones, they only form … in the tropics! This is obvious that could change with anthropogenic global warming. Researchers believe that this type of low pressure system could soon…
Exhibition: “Six Continents or more” at the Palais de Tokyo
After a year shaken up by the Covid epidemic, the Palais de Tokyo in Paris is offering a new artistic season: “Six Continents or more” combines five exhibitions around one…