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Intelligence pact may help mend Japan-South Korea ties
South Korea has withdrawn its decision to cancel an intelligence-sharing agreement with Japan
South KoreaNew FDI rules cast a shadow over Japan’s stock market
Japan plans to impose tougher rules to screen acquisitions by foreign firms on national security grounds
JapanWeak global trade will weigh on Japan’s export outlook
Japan’s export and import volumes fell sharply in October; all its major trading partners bought and sold less
JapanJapan government spending will offset economic risks
Japan’s GDP growth slowed to 0.2% in the July-September quarter, data out today show
JapanGay rights move towards formal acceptance in Japan
Local governments and courts in Japan have begun for the first time to recognise same-sex partnerships
JapanJapan-South Korea talks hint at de-escalation
Japan and South Korea are discussing a joint fund to compensate South Korean victims of Japanese colonialism
JapanChina-Japan naval drill shows wish to improve ties
Chinese and Japanese warships recently conducted an exercise together, a report reveals today
ChinaThe outlook for Japan’s exporters is very weak
Japan’s import volumes rebounded in September, but export volumes fell for the eleventh month in twelve
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