Japan

  • Dec 4, 2018
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Gas drilling causes friction amid China-Japan detente

Japan has protested a Chinese ship test-drilling disputed hydrocarbon reserves in the East China Sea

Japan
  • Nov 29, 2018
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Japan island deal risks Russian backlash for Putin

Local politicians in Russia's far east are gearing up to stop the Kremlin handing 'their land' over to Japan

Russia
  • Nov 27, 2018
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Japan's aircraft carrier plan will alarm China

Japan reportedly plans to convert one of its largest warships into an aircraft carrier

Japan
  • Nov 22, 2018
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Renault will have most to lose from Ghosn affair

Alliance of carmakers Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors is at risk following shock arrest of their common chairman

France
  • Nov 21, 2018
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Tokyo will accelerate defence capabilities

The government has issued guidelines for strengthening the country's defence forces, with a focus on advanced technology

Japan
  • Nov 20, 2018
  • 7 min read

Reform opens Japan's door to inflow of foreign workers

A landmark reform is set to expand foreign-labour immigration

Japan
  • Nov 14, 2018
  • 2 min read

Japan GDP growth will rebound after natural disasters

Japan's GDP contracted in the third quarter of this year, data out today show

Japan
  • Nov 13, 2018
  • 7 min read

China-Japan cooperation rests on shaky foundations

Chinese and Japanese interests have temporarily converged, leading to a host of new initiatives

China