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Hong Kong’s dollar peg is on increasingly thin ice
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Hong Kong economy news every morning. Some trades always seem to disappoint: long Argentina, short Japanese government bonds or attacks …
China Sails Warships Near Guam in Warning to U.S. Over Taiwan
The Chinese deployment of its aircraft carrier Liaoning, which Japanese officials confirmed, capped a year of tensions with the U.S., particularly over Taiwan.
Japan’s Princess Kako Stars in Birthday Portraits, Embracing Elevated Role After Sister’s Royal Exit
According to The Japan Times, Kako embraced a heavier royal workload throughout the past year after her elder sister, the former Princess Mako, left the royal family to marry Kei Komuro, her commoner …
Soccer-Nearly-man Moriyasu remains in charge of Japan for another four-year cycle
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu will remain in charge of the Asian team for another World Cup cycle, the country’s football association announced on Thursday, with the aim of breaking new ground after a number of near misses. That Moriyasu …
Covid-19 in China: It is business as usual, say Indian students
India is gearing up to contain the potential outbreak of Omicron subvariant BF-7, as China, the United States, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Brazil, and France have witnessed a surge in the …
Hong Kong asks Japan to drop airport bans, 60,000 travellers affected
Hong Kong has asked Japan to withdraw a COVID-19 restriction that allows passenger flights from the financial hub to land only at four designated airports, saying the decision would affect about 60,000 passengers.
Forging closer ties with Malaysia
The Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia, Takahashi Katsuhiko, arrived in Malaysia in November last year expecting the assignment to be a routine one.
Explainer: How will Japan resolve shipping insurance for Russian LNG imports?
Japan, the world’s top liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer, is facing its latest challenge in securing vital gas supplies from Russia after Western reinsurers said they would halt marine war …
Japan Factory Output Falls a Third Month as Global Demand Cools
With demand weakening at home and abroad, Japan’s recovery from an economic contraction over the summer may prove less robust than hoped.