South Korea and China Strengthen Diplomatic RelationsOn the 26th, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Chinese Premier Li Qiang held a summit at the Presidential Office in Yongsan. Yoon emphasized that South Korea and China need to closely cooperate not only for bilateral relations but also for the peace and prosperity of the international community. Yoon made these remarks to […]
North Korea's Bold Space Move Ahead of Trilateral Summit Raises EyebrowsTensions in Northeast Asia are escalating as North Korea has informed the Japanese government of its plans to launch a satellite ahead of the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan on the 27th. According to the Japanese Cabinet Office, North Korea has announced its plan to launch a rocket carrying a satellite between […]
South Korea Enlists China For Help with North Korea's AggressionDuring the South Korea-China bilateral meeting on the 26th, President Yoon Suk Yeol requested Li Qiang, the Premier of the State Council of China, to play a role as a fortress of peace as threats from North Korea continue to escalate. It was reported that Yoon expressed his concerns about “North Korea’s nuclear development, the […]
Rocket Alert! North Korea Notifies Japan of Imminent Satellite LaunchJust before the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan on the 27th, North Korea inf ...
THIS Airport Reports No Lost Bags in Three DecadesJapan's Kansai International Airport(KIX) has reported no lost luggage for 30 years.According to CNN ...
World's Most Powerful Passports Revealed: Japan Leads, North Korea LagsJapan, which allows visa-free entry to 193 countries, has again claimed the top spot in the world pa ...
Real-Life Totoro Catbus to Hit the Road in 2024By 2024, fans can experience a real-life version of the Catbus from the beloved film in Japan. Inter ...
Inside Trump's 'America First' Approach to North KoreaA close associate of former President Donald Trump has gained attention for stating that Trump’s policy towards North Korea was a prime example of his “America First” foreign policy. While the Trump administration collaborated with allies such as South Korea and Japan, it ultimately made decisions that were in the best interest of the United […]
Grammy-Winning Artist Pharrell Williams Collaborates With NewJeansWorld-renowned pop icon Pharrell Williams has participated as a composer and lyricist in NewJeans’ Japanese debut single. According to their agency, ADOR, on May 13th, Pharrell Williams was credited with NewJeans’ Japanese debut single “Supernatural” and the title track of the same name. “Supernatural” strikes a perfect balance between a nostalgic melody and the members’ […]
China vs Japan: A Battle of Diplomacy Over Debt Trap AccusationsChina has strongly criticized Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent criticism of its debt-trap diplomacy, stating it “tarnishes China’s image.” The Chinese Embassy in Japan announced on the 8th through a spokesperson’s statement that “China has repeatedly explained the facts and tried to ensure correct understanding.” Before this, Prime Minister Kishida had criticized China’s debt-trap […]
Biden Accuses China, Japan, and India of Economic Self-Sabotage Through XenophobiaPresident Joe Biden of the United States has claimed that ‘xenophobia’ is hindering economic growth in China, Japan, and India. His remarks are interpreted as targeting former President Donald Trump’s “anti-immigration” stance, which will stage a “return match” in this year’s presidential election. According to Reuters on the 1st (local time), President Biden said at […]
China's Elite Move to Japan: Dissatisfied with Regime, Wealthy Individuals Seek New LifeA 45-year-old Chinese man who once ran a metal trading business in China and relocated to Tokyo, Japan, in March. He changed his name to Tomo Hayashi and brought his family to Japan. Hayashi resides in a high-end coastal condo worth $650,000 and sends his two sons to a Japanese elementary school. Like Hayashi, it […]
US, Korea, and Japan Unite Against Threats from North Korea, China, and RussiaSouth Korea, the United States, and Japan have repeatedly affirmed their collective security goal of maintaining the status quo. In particular, all three countries sent messages aimed at North Korea, China, and Russia, expressing their strong will to maintain peace and stability in the region. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense on […]
Defying the UN: North Korea Faces Condemnation from Korea, U.S., and JapanSouth Korea, the United States, and Japan held the 14th Defense Trilateral Talks (DTT) via video conference on the 24th, condemning North Korea’s violations of United Nations Security Council resolutions, including the launch of military reconnaissance satellites and arms support for Russia. According to the Ministry of National Defense on the 25th, Director of the […]
Could Korean and Japanese Leaders Share a Nobel Peace Prize? The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thinks SoOn the 24th (local time), U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said, “Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should jointly win the Nobel Peace Prize,” highly praising the strengthened cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan due to improved Korean-Japanese relations. According to foreign media and the presidential office, […]
Yen's Historic Plunge: Lowest Value Against Dollar in 34 YearsThe yen’s value fell to a 34-year low as the dollar-yen exchange rate surged to the threshold of 155 yen during trading. According to Kyodo News, on the 23rd, the dollar-yen exchange rate in the New York foreign exchange market the day before (local time) rose to 154.85 yen per dollar during trading. Despite joint […]
Japan's TEPCO to Release Contaminated Water into Sea: Fifth Round UnderwayFukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant in Japan / EPA=Yonhap News Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began the fifth round of ocean discharge of treated water by the Japanese government from the Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant on the 19th, reported Kyodo News. The discharge will continue until the 7th of next month, with the volume […]
Global Supply Chain Crisis: Tri-Nation Partnership Takes a StandThe United States, South Korea, and Japan have declared their intention to counteract the supply chain crisis caused by China’s overproduction and low-cost dumping in the electric vehicle and solar panel industries, among others, through a Reinforcing and Improving Sustainable Economies (RISE) partnership. On the 17th (local time), Choi Sang Mok, the Deputy Prime Minister […]
US, Japan, and South Korea Unite Against Economic ChallengesDuring the meeting, the finance ministers of South Korea, the US, and Japan gathered for the first time. They aimed to recognize the recent changes in economic and financial conditions, including the depreciation of the won and yen and China’s offensive on low-cost products. They also agreed to continue discussing issues discussed between the three […]
Historic Trilateral Financial Summit: U.S., South Korea, and Japan Unite in DCFor the first time, the finance ministers of South Korea, the United States, and Japan will gather tomorrow in Washington, D.C. The Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on the 16th that Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang Mok will depart for the U.S. to attend the trilateral finance ministers’ meeting. This finance ministers’ meeting follows […]
South Korea and China Strengthen Diplomatic Relations On the 26th, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Chinese Premier Li Qiang held a summit at the Presidential Office in Yongsan. Yoon emphasized that South Korea and China need to closely cooperate not only for bilateral relations but also for the peace and prosperity of the international community. Yoon made these remarks to […]
North Korea's Bold Space Move Ahead of Trilateral Summit Raises Eyebrows Tensions in Northeast Asia are escalating as North Korea has informed the Japanese government of its plans to launch a satellite ahead of the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan on the 27th. According to the Japanese Cabinet Office, North Korea has announced its plan to launch a rocket carrying a satellite between […]
South Korea Enlists China For Help with North Korea's Aggression During the South Korea-China bilateral meeting on the 26th, President Yoon Suk Yeol requested Li Qiang, the Premier of the State Council of China, to play a role as a fortress of peace as threats from North Korea continue to escalate. It was reported that Yoon expressed his concerns about “North Korea’s nuclear development, the […]
Rocket Alert! North Korea Notifies Japan of Imminent Satellite Launch Just before the trilateral summit between South Korea, China, and Japan on the 27th, North Korea inf ...
THIS Airport Reports No Lost Bags in Three Decades Japan's Kansai International Airport(KIX) has reported no lost luggage for 30 years.According to CNN ...
World's Most Powerful Passports Revealed: Japan Leads, North Korea Lags Japan, which allows visa-free entry to 193 countries, has again claimed the top spot in the world pa ...
Real-Life Totoro Catbus to Hit the Road in 2024 By 2024, fans can experience a real-life version of the Catbus from the beloved film in Japan. Inter ...
Inside Trump's 'America First' Approach to North Korea A close associate of former President Donald Trump has gained attention for stating that Trump’s policy towards North Korea was a prime example of his “America First” foreign policy. While the Trump administration collaborated with allies such as South Korea and Japan, it ultimately made decisions that were in the best interest of the United […]
Grammy-Winning Artist Pharrell Williams Collaborates With NewJeans World-renowned pop icon Pharrell Williams has participated as a composer and lyricist in NewJeans’ Japanese debut single. According to their agency, ADOR, on May 13th, Pharrell Williams was credited with NewJeans’ Japanese debut single “Supernatural” and the title track of the same name. “Supernatural” strikes a perfect balance between a nostalgic melody and the members’ […]
China vs Japan: A Battle of Diplomacy Over Debt Trap Accusations China has strongly criticized Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent criticism of its debt-trap diplomacy, stating it “tarnishes China’s image.” The Chinese Embassy in Japan announced on the 8th through a spokesperson’s statement that “China has repeatedly explained the facts and tried to ensure correct understanding.” Before this, Prime Minister Kishida had criticized China’s debt-trap […]
Biden Accuses China, Japan, and India of Economic Self-Sabotage Through Xenophobia President Joe Biden of the United States has claimed that ‘xenophobia’ is hindering economic growth in China, Japan, and India. His remarks are interpreted as targeting former President Donald Trump’s “anti-immigration” stance, which will stage a “return match” in this year’s presidential election. According to Reuters on the 1st (local time), President Biden said at […]
China's Elite Move to Japan: Dissatisfied with Regime, Wealthy Individuals Seek New Life A 45-year-old Chinese man who once ran a metal trading business in China and relocated to Tokyo, Japan, in March. He changed his name to Tomo Hayashi and brought his family to Japan. Hayashi resides in a high-end coastal condo worth $650,000 and sends his two sons to a Japanese elementary school. Like Hayashi, it […]
US, Korea, and Japan Unite Against Threats from North Korea, China, and Russia South Korea, the United States, and Japan have repeatedly affirmed their collective security goal of maintaining the status quo. In particular, all three countries sent messages aimed at North Korea, China, and Russia, expressing their strong will to maintain peace and stability in the region. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense on […]
Defying the UN: North Korea Faces Condemnation from Korea, U.S., and Japan South Korea, the United States, and Japan held the 14th Defense Trilateral Talks (DTT) via video conference on the 24th, condemning North Korea’s violations of United Nations Security Council resolutions, including the launch of military reconnaissance satellites and arms support for Russia. According to the Ministry of National Defense on the 25th, Director of the […]
Could Korean and Japanese Leaders Share a Nobel Peace Prize? The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Thinks So On the 24th (local time), U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said, “Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should jointly win the Nobel Peace Prize,” highly praising the strengthened cooperation between South Korea, the United States, and Japan due to improved Korean-Japanese relations. According to foreign media and the presidential office, […]
Yen's Historic Plunge: Lowest Value Against Dollar in 34 Years The yen’s value fell to a 34-year low as the dollar-yen exchange rate surged to the threshold of 155 yen during trading. According to Kyodo News, on the 23rd, the dollar-yen exchange rate in the New York foreign exchange market the day before (local time) rose to 154.85 yen per dollar during trading. Despite joint […]
Japan's TEPCO to Release Contaminated Water into Sea: Fifth Round Underway Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant in Japan / EPA=Yonhap News Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began the fifth round of ocean discharge of treated water by the Japanese government from the Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant on the 19th, reported Kyodo News. The discharge will continue until the 7th of next month, with the volume […]
Global Supply Chain Crisis: Tri-Nation Partnership Takes a Stand The United States, South Korea, and Japan have declared their intention to counteract the supply chain crisis caused by China’s overproduction and low-cost dumping in the electric vehicle and solar panel industries, among others, through a Reinforcing and Improving Sustainable Economies (RISE) partnership. On the 17th (local time), Choi Sang Mok, the Deputy Prime Minister […]
US, Japan, and South Korea Unite Against Economic Challenges During the meeting, the finance ministers of South Korea, the US, and Japan gathered for the first time. They aimed to recognize the recent changes in economic and financial conditions, including the depreciation of the won and yen and China’s offensive on low-cost products. They also agreed to continue discussing issues discussed between the three […]
Historic Trilateral Financial Summit: U.S., South Korea, and Japan Unite in DC For the first time, the finance ministers of South Korea, the United States, and Japan will gather tomorrow in Washington, D.C. The Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on the 16th that Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang Mok will depart for the U.S. to attend the trilateral finance ministers’ meeting. This finance ministers’ meeting follows […]
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