Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former BOJ Board Member Tsuyoshi Kataoka on Achieving 2% Inflation Target and Exiting Accommodative Monetary Policy

Former Bank of Japan advisory board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on Thursday that the Bank of Japan will only be able to exit its accommodative monetary policy if it achieves its 2% inflation target on a sustained basis. July 2017 (2023 REUTERS/Issei Kato) [ムンバイ 4日 ロイター] – Former BOJ board member Tsuyoshi Kataoka said on … Read more

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

Chongqing Implements Its Own Anti-Espionage Ordinance, Strengthening National Security Measures

China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has drawn up its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went into effect in July, but it’s the first time it’s had rules at the local level. Photographed in August 2022 (2023 REUTERS/Thomas Peter) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s inland metropolis Chongqing has enacted its own anti-espionage ordinance. China’s anti-espionage law went … Read more

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

China’s Covertly Revamped and Expanded 1,000 Talents Plan to Attract Foreign Talent

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s 1,000 Talents Plan is being carried on as part of a covertly revamped and expanded programme. According to three people familiar with the matter, and a Reuters review of more than 500 government documents from 2019 to this year, it was revealed. On August 24th, the Chinese government’s 1,000 Talents … Read more

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

China and US to Hold In-Depth Talks on Economic and Trade Issues during US Commerce Secretary’s Visit

A spokesman for China’s Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues during a visit to China by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Remond Lemond next week. Taken in May. (2023 REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo) [北京 24日 ロイター] – China wants in-depth talks to resolve economic and trade issues … Read more

African Union Suspends Activities in Niger and Condemns Military Coup

African Union Suspends Activities in Niger and Condemns Military Coup

Following the military coup in Niger, the African Union (AU) has suspended all activities in the country and instructed member states to avoid actions that would justify the country’s military dictatorship. FILE PHOTO/Reuters/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo [ヨハネスブルグ 22日 ロイター] – The African Union (AU) on Friday suspended all activities in Niger following a military coup and … Read more

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Acknowledges Challenges in US-China Relations and Calls for Cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) delegation in Beijing on Wednesday that bilateral relations and economic and trade cooperation between the United States and China are facing difficulties. Ta. Photo taken in January 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic [北京 21日 ロイター] – Chinese Premier Li Qiang told senior officials of … Read more

North Korea Accuses US and UN of ‘Conspiracy’ Over Human Rights Condemnation

North Korea Accuses US and UN of ‘Conspiracy’ Over Human Rights Condemnation

North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on August 19 that the United States was using the United Nations as part of a “conspiracy” against North Korea after the United Nations Security Council condemned the country’s human rights situation. I conveyed my point of view. A North Korean flag is seen near Panmunjom … Read more

Joint Statement Condemns China’s Dangerous and Aggressive Actions in South China Sea

Joint Statement Condemns China’s Dangerous and Aggressive Actions in South China Sea

Japan, the United States, and South Korea released a joint statement condemning China’s “dangerous and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea on the 18th. FILE PHOTO: Camp David in 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein [CAMPDAVID(MarylandUS)(Reuters)-Onthe18ththeleadersofJapantheUnitedStatesandSouthKoreaheldtalksatCampDavidamountainretreatinMarylandnearWashingtonUSAandissuedajointstatementthatChina’spositionintheSouthChinaSeaisdangerousAggressivebehavior”wasthestrongestcondemnationeverTheyalsoagreedtodeependefenseandeconomicties U.S. President Biden held a trilateral summit with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Seo-yeol on the same … Read more

Ukrainian Military Announces Further Advancements in Southeastern Front Against Russian Forces

Ukrainian Military Announces Further Advancements in Southeastern Front Against Russian Forces

On August 17, the spokesman for the Ukrainian military announced that the reversal offensive against Russian forces had achieved further results on the southeastern front. Photos are taken from the video. FILE PHOTO: Urojayne, 2023. REUTERS/35th Separate Marines Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces KYIV, June 17 (Reuters) – Ukrainian military spokesman said on Thursday … Read more

ECOWAS Military Leaders to Prepare for Possible Intervention in Coup-Hit Niger

ECOWAS Military Leaders to Prepare for Possible Intervention in Coup-Hit Niger

A spokesman for the Economic Community of West African States said military leaders would meet on 17-18 June to prepare for a possible military intervention in the coup-hit Niger. REUTERS/Mahamadou Hamidou [アブジャ 15日 ロイター] – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Wednesday that military leaders would meet in the Ghanaian capital … Read more