China’s dispute with Japan over tiny Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea is heating up again, with both sides accusing the other of infringing on their maritime territory. China says the islands belong to it and refuses to recognize Japan’s claim to the uninhabited chain known as the Senkakus in Japanese and Diaoyu in Chinese.
Japan, S.Korea business groups to cooperate on green transformation, exchanges
Major business groups in Japan and South Korea say they will each establish a foundation to cooperate in resolving common issues, such as decarbonization and energy security.
South Korea and Japan to drop trade dispute as leaders seek common ground
Japan and South Korea agreed to drop an almost four-year-old trade dispute on high-tech materials on Thursday, an emphatic sign they aim to rebuild a relationship strained by history and work together …
Kishida, Yoon agree to boost Japan-South Korea trade, security ties
TOKYO — The leaders of Japan and South Korea sought to put their countries’ acrimonious … advanced science and technologies, finance and foreign exchange.
Japan and South Korea resolve trade dispute over semiconductor supplies
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest South Korean business & finance news every morning. Japan and South Korea have resolved a trade dispute over semiconductor materials as …
Japan bank lobby chief sees no signs of contagion from Credit Suisse woes
TOKYO, March 16 (Reuters) – The head of Japan’s banking lobby said on Thursday that there are no signs at the moment of the Japanese financial system being affected by a crisis of confidence in Credit …
Branded Residences: A luxury auction for real estate investors seeking a unique holiday property
Foreigners can buy property in Japan regardless of their nationality or country of origin. There are also no residency requirements for buying real estate in Japan. According to a 2021 study by Real …
North Korea launches ICBM ahead of South Korea-Japan summit
North Korea fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan on Thursday, hours before South Korea’s president was due to fly to Tokyo …
Firms Have Role in Healing Japan-South Korea Ties, US Ambassador Emanuel Says
Business groups have a part to play in firming up a deal meant to end a historical dispute between South Korea and Japan, US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said in an interview.Most Read from …
South Korea’s trade minister says Japan agreed to lift export control on South Korea, which agreed to drop WTO complaint
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