Japan

  • Apr 30, 2021
  • 7 min read

Inequality will worsen in Japan

Pandemic-related economic damage adds to long-term trends that are driving rising inequality

Japan
  • Apr 29, 2021
  • 2 min read

Japan and China will cooperate as well as compete

Japan has ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership free trade agreement

China
  • Apr 28, 2021
  • 2 min read

Nuclear restarts will help Japan hit carbon goals

Japan has for the first time approved the restart of nuclear reactors over 40 years old

Japan
  • Apr 26, 2021
  • 2 min read

By-election losses in Japan weaken Suga’s prospects

Opposition candidates won all of the three parliamentary by-elections held yesterday

Japan
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

Compliance with emergency rules may fall in Japan

The government has imposed another state of emergency as the COVID-19 infection rate rises

Japan
  • Apr 23, 2021
  • 2 min read

PMIs suggest UK GDP will beat Japan and the euro-area

UK, euro-area and Japan PMIs show industry is solid across the board, but services rebounds are diverging

International
  • Apr 21, 2021
  • 2 min read

Tokyo would not escape involvement in Taiwan conflict

Japan’s prime minister has rejected speculation that Japan’s military would be involved in a conflict linked to Taiwan

Japan
  • Apr 20, 2021
  • 2 min read

Chinese hacking will raise cyber awareness in Japan

A Chinese telecoms engineer is accused of hacking Japan’s space agency on behalf of China’s military

Japan