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SINGAPORE: With the world entering "uncharted waters", Japan can play a "valuable stabilising role" in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region ... and the occupation, in many countries ...
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SYDNEY — Declaring that “America first does not mean America alone,” US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth heaped praise on Japan, declaring in Tokyo on a swing through the Indo-Pacific that ...
Scotland’s first-choice hooker George Turner has signed for Japanese side Kobelco Kobe Steelers in a move likely to have implications for his international career. Glasgow […] ...
TOKYO -- Japan's global ranking in gross domestic product per capita is on track to drop from 29th last year to 45th in 2075, according to the Japan Center for Economic Research, which says that ...
Taiwan is viewed as a possible military flashpoint that could draw the United States into conflict with China, posing serious security challenges for Japan, a key US ally in Asia. On March 27 ...
[SINGAPORE] BlackRock’s head of Asia-Pacific private credit Celia Yan is leaving the firm, according to an internal memo seen by Bloomberg. Hong Kong-based Yan has decided to pursue an an external ...
Meta Platforms Inc. is losing its senior-most business executive for the Asia-Pacific, an industry veteran who shepherded some of the social media company’s largest international markets over a ...
Japan joined the Colombo Plan for Cooperative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific in 1954 and began providing ODA to developing countries. Around 70 years have passed since then.
Kawata Yasutoshi was never cut out for traditional Japanese corporate life. As a former guitarist in a heavy-metal band, he found working at a large electronics firm frustrating: particularly the ...
There were no real challengers for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in the Pacific League last season ... finishing with 91 victories — no other club in Japan had more than 77 — and winning the ...
For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...