In his first in-person summit since taking office, the US president hosts Yoshihide Suga as part of efforts to face down Beijing …
China puts the heat on Japan over Fukushima wastewater
BEIJING • China is ratcheting up pressure over Japan’s plan to release treated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean, calling on government officials to drink the …
Report: Japan’s PM to Visit India, Philippines to Strengthen Regional Ties
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected visit India and the Philippines in late April, in a move to strengthen regional ties after meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden. Suga’s travels will include …
Yoshihide Suga Affirms ‘Tight Bond’ Between U.S., Japan In Visit with Joe Biden
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga praised a continuing “bond” between Japan and the United States during his first visit to Washington D.C. since President Joe Biden took office. Speaking to …
Biden welcomes Japan’s prime minister to White House as he tries to counter China
Japan is one of the few industrialized nations not sanctioning China for human rights abuses. The U.S. would like that to change.
China Warns Japan Not to Incite Trouble Over Diaoyu Islands, Says Situation Could Escalate, Deteriorate
China’s military expansion is also expected to receive mention, a prediction China is both counting on and already working to suppress. Beijing and Tokyo have clashed over the uninhabited Diaoyu …
Biden says US, Japan ‘committed to working together’ on challenges from China, North Korea
President Biden on Friday said he and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga affirmed their “ironclad support” of the U.S.-Japanese alliance, saying the two nations committed to take on challenges …
Yoshihide Suga: Biden uses meeting with Japanese Prime Minister to emphasize new focus on China
President Joe Biden hosted Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the White House on Friday for his first in-person meeting with a foreign leader as he refocuses American foreign policy toward East Asia.
Biden hosts Japanese PM Suga as U.S. works to counter increasingly assertive China
President Joe Biden hosted Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the White House on Friday in his first in-person meeting with a world leader since he took office. Biden’s decision to host Suga …
Social contract: The future of ESG finance in Japan
Japanese issuers have embraced green, social and sustainability bonds, offering domestic and international investors a range of deals designed to tackle climate change, gender equality and other …