Shigeru Ishiba elected Japan's new premier
Ishiba, who secured support of 291 lawmakers after winning intra-party leadership race last week, has called for snap elections later
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Fumio Kishida
US president, Japanese prime minister discuss alliance, regional security
2 leaders discuss development, protection of critical technologies such as AI, semiconductors Source link
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‘Pulling a Joe Biden’: Reactions to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s resignation
One expert said the move was reminiscent of U.S. President Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race less than
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Japanese Premier Kishida to step down
‘The most obvious first step to show that the LDP will change is for me to step aside,’ says Fumio
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Japanese premier calls for global efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine
Fumio Kishida says ‘any attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force or coercion must not be justified’ Source
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Biden’s China tariff threats are more bark than bite, economists say
Trump imposed a series of tariffs on China in 2018, many of which Biden has upheld throughout his term. Source
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Japan averts technical recession as revised fourth-quarter data shows economy grew 0.4%
A GDP contraction for a second straight quarter may have muddled the case for interest rate normalization for Bank of
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Japan’s economy unexpectedly slips into recession, hurt by weak domestic demand
Provisional gross domestic product contracted 0.4% in the fourth quarter compared with a year ago, after contracting 2.9% in the
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Amazon’s AWS to invest $15 billion to expand cloud computing in Japan
Amazon Web Services said it plans to invest $15.24 billion in Japan by 2027 to expand cloud computing infrastructure that serves as a backbone for AI services. Source
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