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Japan PM Kishida rejects farewell meeting with China envoy amid tense ties
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kong requested an in-person farewell from the Japanese government in January, he was followed by former Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Wu Jianghao in March. Tokyo declined, claiming a "schedule conflict" for Kishida, they said.
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Young international chefs learn 'Washoku' in Japan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A training programme is being conducted at a Washoku restaurant in Kyoto with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Japan to develop foreign human resources.
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Japan to create new agency to counter fake news
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Japanese Government has announced that they will create a new unit that would counter fake news and online disinformation.
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Expert warns of COVID-19 spike in Japan amid rapid rise in daily cases
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Daily covid tally could reach the Japanese government's earlier projection of 4,50,000 nationwide, according to Toho University Professor Tateda Kazuhiro, who is on the government's coronavirus advisory panel.
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Japan to step up patrolling near Senkaku Islands amid rising Chinese asser
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Fumio Kishida government has developed a policy to boost the country's Coast Guard capabilities, including patrolling its waters by ship and aircraft, Japan's NHK World reported. The Japanese media said this development follows an increase in China's maritime activities last year near th
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Amid shrinking domestic market, startups in Japan look overseas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Not only the startups, but the Japanese Government too is looking to spread its economic footprints in South Asia. India has become one of the favourite destinations owing to a shared common heritage of Buddhist ideals and a strong people-to-people bond that goes beyond economic alliances.
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Bank of Japan stuns markets with yield control policy change
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The BOJ said the yield on the 10-year Japanese government bond could rise as high as 50 bps from a previous cap of 25 bps. The central bank has set a target range around zero for the benchmark government bond yield since 2016 and used that as a tool to keep overall market interest rates low,
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Japan PM condoles loss of life in Morbi bridge collapse
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"I am deeply saddened by the loss of many precious lives due to the collapse of a suspension bridge in Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Modi. On behalf of the Japanese government and people, I would like to express our heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives and their
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Shimizu Corporation launches jack-up vessel to enhance Japan's wind power
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 15 (ANI): Japanese firm Shimizu Corporation introduced a Jack-Up Vessel named "Blue Wind".
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Kim Jong-un oversaw recent 'tactical nuclear' drills, says North Korea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 10 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the country's tactical nuclear operation training that was held over the past few days, the state news agency reported on Monday as it released photos of Kim inspecting a missile launch at an undisclosed location
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Japan protests against landing of Chinese ballistic missiles in EEZ near O
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Japanese government on Thursday condemned the firing of five ballistic missiles by the Chinese military in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and characterised this action as an "extremely coercive" move.
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Japan hands over medical supplies consignment to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 29 (ANI): The Japanese government came forward to help Sri Lanka and handed over the first consignment of a total donation of USD 1.5 million of essential medicines through UNICEF to meet the urgent needs of the population.
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