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Japan won’t join UN meeting on nuclear weapons ban, citing security concerns and US deterrence
TOKYO—Japan will not attend a UN conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday, noting US nuclear deterrence is crucial to the country’s security and ...
Buoys, drones, warships: Japan on high alert as China ramps up activities near Taiwan
The Nansei Shoto south-western island chain will be within the theatre of conflict if war were to break out over Taiwan. Read ...
Japan skips UN nuclear arms conference to avoid 'wrong message' over US deterrence
Japanese government's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stated that participating as an observer would not align with ...
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Japan’s Hayashi: Will respond carefully to potential impacts of Trump’s tariffs
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi noted on Monday that “Japan faces significant challenges if its companies become targets amid US President Donald Trump's policies; the ...
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S&P Futures Tick Lower With U.S. Retail Sales Data in Focus
China’s Shanghai Composite Index (SHCOMP ... Meanwhile, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday that the government has approached the U.S. regarding Trump’s plan ...
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Japan says it is communicating with US on reciprocal tariff plan
"We've already begun communicating with the U.S. side," Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters. "Our country will respond appropriately while carefully examining the specific ...