Asia continues to power international box office with local titles atop the charts. This is a trend we can expect to carry on as the Hollywood studios have widely vacated the rest of 2020, and as Euro …
US Asia Allies Japan, South Korea Build Better China Ties Despite Concerns
World War II era, do not share President Donald Trump’s tough anti-China position and have sought better ties with the People’s Republic, even as major challenges persist.
China Market Update: Growth Stocks Driven Higher As Singles Day Kicks Off, Five Year Plan Lifts Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy
Asian equities had a strong day despite the US equity market’s weakness Friday and increased lockdowns in Europe. Meanwhile, Japan announced the easing of travel restrictions for several countries in …
This Japanese Spaceport Concept is Absolutely Gorgeous
A team of Japanese architects, under the “Space Port Japan Association” (SPJ) banner, have designed a breathtaking concept for a futuristic, four-story spaceport, meant to float just off the shore in …
Japan’s New Luxury Brand “JMC” Is Now Launched Across the World
Japan Mastery Collection Brand Statement (Graphic: Business Wire) At the same time, we will adapt valuable Japanese traditions and culture to suit modern lifestyles, endowed with the value of a luxury …
Japan’s New Luxury Brand “JMC” Is Now Launched Across the World
Japan Mastery Collection Brand Statement (Graphic: Business Wire) At the same time, we will adapt valuable Japanese traditions and culture to suit modern lifestyles, endowed with the value of a luxury …
Ambitious but controversial: Japan’s new hydrogen project
Japan’s new 2050 deadline for carbon neutrality has thrown a spotlight on its efforts to find new, greener fuel options, including an ambitious but controversial liquid hydrogen venture. The Hydrogen …
Do department stores still have a future in Singapore?
In its 162 years of operations in Singapore, department store Robinsons survived bombings, a three-year closure during the Japanese …
Protest outside Japan’s Mitsubishi over wartime forced labor
About a dozen people protested outside Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Tokyo on Friday, demanding Japanese companies pay compensation for their wartime abuse of …
Japan approves technical aid for four PHL infrastructure projects
THE Japanese government has approved ¥3.1 billion (P1.44 billion) worth of technical assistance for four infrastructure projects in the Philippines as it rea ffi rms its commitment to support the …