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WORLDJul 22Chinese man arrested over unlicensed taxi service to tourists in JapanA Chinese man has been arrested on suspicion of operating an unlicensed taxi service by leasing vehicles from a chauffeur service company that he effectively managed to non-employees…Japan Today
BUSINESSJul 22Japan's June trade deficit widens to ¥406.9B as 25.4% import spike overwhelms export gainsJapan's trade deficit widened to ¥406.9 billion in June, primarily due to a 25.4% surge in imports that surpassed export gains.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDJul 22How should Hongkongers prepare for road trips in Japan? Experts weigh in after accidentsHong Kong travellers should be mindful of driving fatigue, unfamiliar road signs and their insurance coverage when going on road trips overseas, experts have warned after two traffic accidents involving city residents in Japan within a week. Ringo Lee Yiu-pui, honorary life president of the Hong Kong China Automobile Association, said on Wednesday that various factors could affect drivers’ concentration and energy when driving on foreign roads. He explained that car trips between places in a...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 22Civic group urges Japan to reflect on germ warfareA civic group is urging Japan to reflect on its past involvement in germ warfare. This highlights an ongoing call for historical accountability and ethical consideration.global.chinadaily.com.cn · China
POLITICSJul 22Civic group urges Japan to reflect on germ warfareA civic group is calling on Japan to reflect on its past involvement in germ warfare. This highlights ongoing historical and ethical discussions.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
SCI & TECHJul 22These Japanese AI winners don’t make chips. They make toilets, glass fiber and seasoningA toilet maker, a glass fiber manufacturer and the maker of MSG have in Japan have become major beneficiaries of the AI boom.CNBC
CONFLICTJul 22Japanese soldier who lost leg in Ukraine war vows to return to front lineA Japanese soldier who sustained a leg injury during the Ukraine war has expressed a determination to return to the front line. This exemplifies individual commitment amidst ongoing international conflict.japantoday.com · Japan
POLITICSJul 22China sounds alarm over nuclear weapons talk by Japanese ministerusa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
WORLDJul 22Japan seeks Southeast Asia sea lanes to avoid troubled waters in regionJapan is turning to five lesser-used straits in Southeast Asia as insurance against the next maritime shock, with plans to create detailed nautical charts for ships to navigate through these waters and bring vital goods to its economy. Tokyo would work with Indonesia and the Philippines to chart their respective straits, the foreign ministry told the Yomiuri newspaper, as it stepped up efforts to mitigate disruption to global trade arising from the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. The...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 21Japan exports and imports grow at fastest pace since November 2022, beating estimatesExports climbed 19.3%, while imports spiked 25.4% compared to June last year.CNBC
BUSINESSJul 21ADEC ESG Strengthens Climate Leadership as CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U . S . and JapanADEC ESG has enhanced its climate leadership by becoming a CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U.S. and Japan. This announcement signifies the company's expanded role in environmental sustainability services.northkoreatimes.com · North Korea
SCI & TECHJul 21ADEC ESG Strengthens Climate Leadership as CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U . S . and JapanADEC ESG has enhanced its climate leadership by becoming a CDP Accredited Solutions Provider in the U.S. and Japan. This demonstrates its role in environmental disclosure and climate action.pittsburghstar.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 21Japan’s AI gamble: Can technology offset the cost of an ageing society?From underground networks to emerging AI start-ups, Japan is testing whether its greatest issue can be an opportunity.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJul 21Hong Kong woman killed, 5 others injured in car crash in Japan’s HokkaidoA 53-year-old Hong Kong woman died and five others were injured in a head-on car crash in Japan on Monday, becoming the second such accident in Hokkaido prefecture to involve city residents in less than a week. Japanese news outlets reported that the incident took place at around 3.30pm (Japan Standard Time) on National Route 38 in Furano. A rental car carrying a family of four from Hong Kong crossed into the opposite lane and collided head-on with another passenger vehicle carrying two Japanese...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 21Asian shares mostly gain and South Korea and Japan recover some losses from AI stock sell - offsAsian stock markets generally saw gains, with South Korea and Japan showing recovery from previous AI-related stock sell-offs. This indicates a positive shift in market performance.news4jax.com · United States
POLITICSJul 21Japan New Flag Law Tests Free Expression – The DiplomatThis article discusses Japan's new flag law and how it may challenge free expression. It suggests potential implications for civil liberties and national identity.thediplomat.com · China
MILITARYJul 21Japan says Chinese and Russian warships held live-fire drills within its EEZChinese and Russian navy ships were spotted conducting joint live-fire drills within Japan’s claimed exclusive economic zone in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, its defence ministry said. Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi first revealed that the two navies had held drills in Japan’s EEZ during an address to the Farnborough International Airshow in Britain on Monday, highlighting their deepening military cooperation, according to media reports. Japan’s defence ministry later confirmed that...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 21Steady Start Called For Japan Stock MarketA steady start is anticipated for the Japan stock market. This provides a routine forecast for the opening of the market.finanzen.ch · Switzerland
WORLDJul 21Chinese tourists blamed for overtourism in Japan Kyoto despite huge fall in arrivalsChinese tourists are being blamed for overtourism in Kyoto, Japan, even though there has been a significant decrease in overall tourist arrivals. This addresses a public perception issue related to tourism.scmp.com · China
WORLDJul 21Chinese tourists blamed for overtourism in Japan’s Kyoto despite huge fall in arrivalsChinese tourists are being unfairly blamed for Kyoto’s overtourism crisis, according to a new report, even as data shows mainland visitor numbers have fallen sharply amid worsening ties between China and Japan. The report released earlier this month by the Kyoto City Tourism Association’s destination management organisation said many local residents assumed crowded public transport, congestion at popular sights and rising hotel prices were being driven by mainland Chinese tour groups. But...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 20China, Russia navies hold live-fire drills within Japan's EEZ: KoizumiThe Chinese and Russian navies held live-fire drills within Japan's exclusive economic zone over the weekend, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said, highlighting the deepening military cooperation between…Japan Today
BUSINESSJul 20M.B. Patil pitches KWIN City to Luxembourg; plans a Japan semiconductor roadshow at FukuokaM.B. Patil is promoting KWIN City to Luxembourg and has plans for a semiconductor roadshow in Fukuoka, Japan. This indicates efforts to attract investment and foster economic development.The Hindu
BUSINESSJul 20NVIDIA Jensen Huang Brought A Distinctive Panache To His Charm Offensive In Japan : Ate Just About Everything While Saying Delicious ! NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang demonstrated a distinctive approach during his 'charm offensive' in Japan, engaging with local culture by trying various foods. This highlights his business outreach and cultural diplomacy efforts in the region.wccftech.com · United States
POLITICSJul 20Why Japan's new imperial law keeps women off the throneNew legislation aims to address the shrinking ranks of Japan's imperial family, while preserving male-only succession despite broad support for a female emperor.DW News [en]
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