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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands before an opening ceremony of the cross-cultural year of Russia and Japan at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow on May 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Maxim Shemetov

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Putin calls for restraint on N Korea, wants Japan treaty

by Asia Times Staff and Reuters May 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Roads typical of the proposed site of a wind turbine project in southern Japan. Photo: Melody Kemp

Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Getting the wind up

by Melody Kemp May 27, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump's trade policies have had a serious impact on South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, China, France, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

South Korea’s President Moon just got trumped

by William Pesek May 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Shinzo Abe could face a rocky third term as the economy contracts. Photo: AFP / KiyoshiOta

China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Japan’s exports are booming, but don’t tell Donald Trump

by William Pesek May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front, C) and his cabinet members pose for a photo at his office in Tokyo on Aug 3, 2016. His Cabinet had three women at that time but now has just two. His latest efforts to promote gender parity have also been timid. Photo: AFP/ Yomiuri Shimbun

European Union, Japan, Middle East, Nepal, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Abe’s push for gender parity too little and too late

by William Pesek May 18, 2018February 18, 2020

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son delivers a speech in Tokyo on July 21, 2016. Photo: AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi

AT Finance, European Union, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

As Japan’s economy shrinks, Softbank seeks to expand

by Willam Pesek May 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Image of US President Donald Trump, China's leader Xi Jinping and North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Photo: Getty Image

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

How the Singapore summit should be orchestrated

by Tom Velk May 17, 2018

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and China's Premier Li Keqiang attend the 6th Japan-China-Korea Business Summit in Tokyo on Japan May 9, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Toru Hanai

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China, Japan, South Korea united on North Korea denuclearization

by Andrew Salmon May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Japan's nuclear power export business has been ravaged by the Fukushima power plant disaster. Photo: AFP / Yomiuri Shimbun

AT Finance, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Japan’s nuclear export meltdown

by Todd Crowell May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been reaching out to Israel. Photo: AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, World

Abe going the full Trump on media

by William Pesek May 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a news conference in Amman, Jordan on May 1, 2018. Photo: Reuters/ Muhammad Hamed

AT Finance, China, Japan, Jordan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea

Japan to host summit with China and Korea on May 9

by Andrew Salmon May 2, 2018February 18, 2020

A steel plant in Pohang, South Korea, on April 5, 2018. South Korea is the world's fifth-biggest steelmaker by output. Photo: AFP via NurPhoto/Seung-il Ryu

China, European Union, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

South Korean steel exporters win US relief

by Andrew Salmon May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attend a banquet on the Peace House at the truce village of Panmunjom. Photo: Press Pool/via Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Denuclearization premiums and discounts

by William Pesek April 30, 2018February 18, 2020

A meeting room for the upcoming inter-Korean summit at the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone dividing the two Koreas.
Photo: AFP/The Blue House

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On summit sidelines, China, Japan and Russia mull Korean chessboard

by Andrew Salmon April 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was one of the first world leaders to meet US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, World

Trump’s mistreatment of Japan could backfire

by Tenzin Topden April 26, 2018

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, left, and South Korea's Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Do Jong-whan at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre in Pyongyang on April 1, 2018. Photo: AFP

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North Korea: A new dawn or back down the garden path?

by Robert McCoy April 23, 2018February 18, 2020

All eyes will be on Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda next week. Photo: AFP

Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Might a post-Abe Bank of Japan go rogue?

by William Pesek April 22, 2018February 18, 2020

Michael Crichton's 1990's novel Rising Sun perfectly captures Donald Trump's current worldview on Japan and China. Illustration: iStock

Beijing, China, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Japan’s leader confronts ‘Rising Sun’ president

by William Pesek April 21, 2018February 18, 2020

USS Carl Vinson is anchored at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Monday, March 5, 2018. For the first time since the Vietnam War, a US Navy aircraft carrier is paying a visit to a Vietnamese port, seeking to bolster both countries' efforts to stem expansionism by China in the South China Sea. Photo: AP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Never mind Vietnam, US should bolster naval defense of Taiwan

by Stephen Bryen April 20, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit last year. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

US revival of the quad might have died

by Ken Moak April 19, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Photo: AFP/Jim Watson

Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Top spook meets Kim in Pyongyang in diplomatic surge

by Andrew Salmon April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Trade issues hang over Abe’s meeting with Trump

by John Burton April 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was one of the first world leaders to meet US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst

Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Abe’s meeting with Trump may be his last as criticism builds

by Andrew Salmon April 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Haruhiko Kuroda at a news conference in the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Strong yen punctures Japan Inc’s plans for a big year

by William Pesek April 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Trump, Abe to discuss N Korea, trade at Florida meeting

by Asia Times staff April 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been bypassed by recent developments on the Korean peninsula, but appears eager to play a role in talks with North Korea in coming weeks. Photo: Reuters/ Kim Kyung-Hoon

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, World

Abe struggles to remain relevant as events bypass Tokyo

by Todd Crowell April 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Three banknotes in front of sheet of paper with a graph on it symbolizing economic relationships. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Taiwan

Taiwan’s role in transforming India’s northeast

by Sriparna Pathak March 30, 2018March 30, 2018

Japans PM Shinzo Abe talks to media after speaking with his US counterpart about meeting in early April. Photo: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AFP

Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Kim-Abe summit could happen by June: Asahi

by Asia Times staff March 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) at the state guest house in Tokyo, August 7, 2017.
Photo: AFP/Toru Hannai/Pool

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Why Japan won’t criticize Hun Sen

by David Hutt March 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP/Koji Sasahara

Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Abe likely to meet Trump on April 18 in Florida: source

by Asia Times staff March 29, 2018February 18, 2020

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