Takaichi Sidesteps Endorsement of Consumption Tax Cut in Party Leaders’ Debate Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not endorse a proposed consumption tax cut during the July 15 party leaders’ debate, …
China rocket recovery test succeeds with net-like system off Hainan on July 10, 2026 China rocket recovery test succeeds off Hainan on July 10, 2026, using a net-like system to …
Itochu and Daikin to Launch Aluminum Recycling Venture to Reduce Japan’s Middle East Dependence Itochu and Daikin will recover aluminum from used commercial air conditioners in a new recycling venture, …
Separate Soccer Socks Gain Traction as Players Abandon Cutting Long Team Socks Separate soccer socks are rising from grassroots to the World Cup, as players and retailers say two-piece calf …
Takaichi Says Food Consumption Tax Cut Will Be Reversed Two Years After Implementation On June 22, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told the Diet the proposed food consumption tax cut is …
Yuriko Koike to End Decade-Long Salary Halving for Tokyo Governor Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike will end her decade-long salary halving on July 31, 2026, restoring pay to pre-cut levels and …
Japan’s LDP Proposes Two‑Year Cut to Food Consumption Tax to 1% LDP chair Itsunori Onodera proposed lowering Japan’s food consumption tax to 1% for two years from April 2027, with …
China Crude Oil Imports Drop 29% in May as Refineries Cut Runs China crude oil imports fell 29% in May to an eight-year low as refiners scaled back processing amid …
Government pivots to 1% consumption tax cut on food to speed rollout Japan’s government has shifted course to a 1% consumption tax cut on food, citing register upgrades and speed …
Japan-backed economic corridor remains severed a year after Thailand–Cambodia clashes One year after the outbreak of a border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, the Japan-backed economic corridor linking the two …
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