Pajaree Anannarukarn of Thailand capped off the longest week on the LPGA Tour with a 3-and-1 victory Sunday to win the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play over Ayaka Furue of Japan.
China Urges Japan to Correct Its ‘Wrongdoing’ of Imposing Chip Export Controls
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao urged Japan to correct its “wrongdoing” of imposing chip export controls, according to a statement from the Chinese commerce ministry on Monday. Wang made the comments during talks with Japan’s economy and trade minister on May 26 at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference.
Baby boomtown: does Nagi hold the secret to repopulating Japan?
Fertility rate is more than twice the national average and nearly half of households have three or more children – thanks in no small part to generous daycare and an all-in approach to raising familie
Japan stocks jump 2%, Asia markets rise after U.S. reaches tentative debt ceiling deal
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 continued to push 33-year record levels as it jumped 2% on the open, with the Topix also gaining 1.26%. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 climbed 1.36%, while South Korean markets are closed Monday for a holiday.
Thailand’s Pajaree To Face Japan’s Furue In LPGA Match-Play Final
Thailand’s Pajaree Anannarukarn and Japan’s Ayaka Furue advanced to the LPGA Match-Play championship final with morning semi-final triumphs on Sunday.
Japan will try to beam solar power from space by 2025
Nikkei reports a Japanese public-private partnership will attempt to beam solar energy from space as early as 2025. The project, led by Naoki Shinohara, a Kyoto University professor who has been working on space-based solar energy since 2009,
Sri Lanka, Japan private sector commit to boost ties during President’s visit to Tokyo
On the sidelines of the visit of President Ranil Wickremesinghe to Japan last week and the round table meeting “Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival and Opportunities for Japanese Enterprise” the Ceylon …
Cambodia set for big cashew lift from Japan companies
A prominent local cashew nut enterprise’s processing and export capacity is expected to at least double by 2024 as Japan’s Mirarth Holdings Inc expresses interest in providing assistance with …
Japan’s hot-spring resorts are blocking geothermal energy plants
With over 100 active volcanoes, Japan is estimated to have a potential geothermal resource of 23 gigawatts. That would represent a stable, round-the-clock, zero-carbon power supply equivalent to the output of 23 nuclear reactors.
Hillsborough native serves aboard Navy warship in Japan
Ensign Catherine Hawkes, a Hillsborough native, joined the Navy two years ago. Today, Hawkes serves as a surface warfare officer aboard Ralph Johnson.