As birth rates fall and countries turn to immigration to address their labor shortages, a lot of countries around the world are struggling with crises of national identity. Japan is one of them. Over a decade ago, Japan began opening itself up to mass immigration. Because Japan did this later than other rich nations, immigrants […]
Category: Northeast Asia
Northeast Asia is where geopolitical tensions, geo-economic competition and technological innovation intersect and clash. Asia Times delivers deep-dive coverage of Japan, South Korea, North Korea and Taiwan’s politics, economics and security. From Korean Peninsula tremors to Japan’s remilitarization to Taiwan’s security, Asia Times’ Northeast Asia coverage brings incisive insight to the region’s complex picture.
