During his speech on July 23, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo remarked that the United States’ clash with China was one of “freedom vs....
Although China may lack power in the global arena amid the COVID-19 pandemic, its economic growth is quickly getting back on track. The Xi...
Amid fears sparked by the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, the Shinzo Abe administration has called on industry to pull out of China. But his...
Japan’s action slapping export restrictions on trade with South Korea earlier in July brought to mind images of Abashiri Bangaichi (The Walls of Abashiri...
More than once this writer has come out with the view that the government should drop the planned consumption tax rate hike slated to rise...
At the outset of an annual session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) on March 5, China’s dummy legislature controlled by the Communist Party, Premier...
Shinzo Abe, the first Japanese prime minister to make a state visit to China in seven years, signed a massive currency swap deal...
By Hideo Tamura Ten years have passed since the spectacular Lehman Shock sent shivers throughout the world. Caused by financial services firm Lehman...
By Hideo Tamura The United States-China trade war holds something in common with the American film Jurassic Park. The United States, which...
Hideo Tamura The United States, with its hegemony in the Indo-Pacific region, has been locked in a confrontation against Chinese expansionism. Now,...
Seoul has bowed to intimidation by Trump while China is plagued by the Trump trade offensive It is overly naive to consider that...
Cryptocurrency is often criticized as camouflage for terrorist funding or a financial bubble waiting to burst. But these criticisms mask its true nature, which is...