Japan’s Path
Japan's enduring economic challenges serve as both a cautionary tale and a beacon of resilience.
Japan's enduring economic challenges serve as both a cautionary tale and a beacon of resilience.
One person has been killed and over 50 injured after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's east coast, Reuters reported citing Taiwan's fire department on Wednesday.
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter Scale rocked Taiwan's eastern shores on Wednesday, as confirmed by the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The Japanese government has designated five airports and 11 seaports to be upgraded for possible use by the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) and the Japan Coast Guard, local media reported.
Many Japanese protesters, amid heavy rainfall, gathered on Tuesday in front of the Prime Minister's residence to rally against the government's eased defence equipment transfer rules and further relaxation of arms export control.
Tagore reminded Noguchi that every military action was unique and indefensibly justified. Tagore admitted many failings of human civilization but he also insisted that in society a moral dimension would always manifest itself. Rejecting Noguchi‘s contention that Japan was attempting to bring a new order in the Asian context, Tagore called the Japanese action ‘manslaughter‘
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has embarked on an official two-day visit to Japan's Niigata where she will participate in the "Dialogue with partner countries" at the G7 Finance Ministers/Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting on May 12.
The Joe Biden administration in the US is reportedly about to announce new restrictions on US companies investments in China, noted analyst Christopher Wood of Jefferies said in a research note.
Some two-thirds of atomic blasts survivors in Japan do not think the upcoming G7 summit in Hiroshima will reap any tangible progress in nuclear disarmament, according to a new survey.
Australia will host the Quad Leaders' Summit on May 24 in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Twitter earlier on Wednesday.
