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Japan's economy minister instructed by new PM to take steps without hesitation https://t.co/SiCJ1ZTnFU pic.twitter.com/lFsQdM8851
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 17, 2020
Japan's reappointed finance minister Aso says will prod regional banks to pursue reforms https://t.co/WAZp0v2BNV pic.twitter.com/4WuhopXYo3
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 17, 2020
BOJ to hold fire, signal resolve to work closely with Suga's new cabinet https://t.co/yqw5rAjbSZ pic.twitter.com/dTr8OriSFV
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 17, 2020
Japan's longest-serving prime minister Shinzo Abe left office amid applause before his longtime aide Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament https://t.co/hKCJX4sWIZ pic.twitter.com/VYrTnrLJJp
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he would stick with his former boss’ 'Abenomics' growth policies while pushing reforms https://t.co/PFUWnSF9bC pic.twitter.com/4tlbtLOFFM
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
From @Breakingviews: Japan has a new prime minister after nearly eight years. Yoshihide Suga, the tight-lipped technocrat, will need to shed some of his stern demeanor to lead the country out of recession, says @petesweeneypro pic.twitter.com/eWji7cC9sE
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
Telefonica partners with Japan's Rakuten to develop open 5G network https://t.co/FQtFzQyIMf pic.twitter.com/BNsFRXUpkh
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
China says it hopes Japan will not develop official ties with Taiwan https://t.co/S8aWZPP07W pic.twitter.com/IxK1g8HGVh
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliament to become the country’s first new leader in nearly eight years, appointing a new cabinet that kept about half of the familiar faces from predecessor Shinzo Abe’s lineup https://t.co/e9YG3w6TL6
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
Japan's exports extend double-digit declines as pandemic hits demand https://t.co/e3kNHS0rOJ pic.twitter.com/wJKcX7OBE1
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2020
Japan defence minister Kono to become internal affairs min in new cabinet: Kyodo https://t.co/PH4IqpQmUo pic.twitter.com/C75zhyYPEc
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
After sweeping party poll, Japan's Suga faces tricky call on snap election https://t.co/hXKdA0zFZb pic.twitter.com/yYvm4vUcQP
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
Japan's Aso says should consider early dissolution of parliament https://t.co/PI5GGsIn5T pic.twitter.com/0UQwnnEols
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
Japan's new leadership agenda could make jobs a bigger BOJ priority https://t.co/jfL67MCYVv pic.twitter.com/DjgE1y38Dv
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
Japan ruling party head Suga preparing cabinet, continuity in foreground https://t.co/4WcznGiSY5 pic.twitter.com/2FJqlXeXJ1
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
Japan health minister Kato likely to replace Suga as chief cabinet secretary: Nippon TV https://t.co/ErdsJudoE6 pic.twitter.com/LDsrJGTs6n
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
From @Breakingviews: Nvidia will buy UK-based chip designer Arm from Japan’s SoftBank Group and its growth will depend on winning over many of Arm’s customers like Intel, which compete with Nvidia, as well as anti-trust regulators around the world, @LiamWardProud says pic.twitter.com/kmcEjAooNu
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
United Airlines to close Japan's Narita hub, affecting 270 jobs: NHK https://t.co/OqmpLBQHfu pic.twitter.com/x2n3OOKtWU
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 14, 2020
Japan's Suga wins ruling party leadership race to replace Abe https://t.co/zs7oL16itL pic.twitter.com/zsSHbVTY38
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 14, 2020
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga wins ruling party leadership election, paving the way for him to become prime minister in a parliamentary vote this week https://t.co/YRwm9K9Int pic.twitter.com/3v3Mf1JIOr
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 14, 2020
Japan's next prime minister as a boy: good in sports, 'stiff' as actor https://t.co/92zlCQfyYQ pic.twitter.com/3UKmjxhTkO
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 14, 2020
Factbox: Japan next premier's hometown: demographic challenges by the numbers https://t.co/1QTxKQCVxG pic.twitter.com/uYzx0b55Te
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 14, 2020
Japan's Suga says no limit to bonds government can issue https://t.co/3UiYqHO5yH pic.twitter.com/pMLXlXn8Aa
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 13, 2020
Japan's Suga says no limit to bonds government can issue https://t.co/47gMZ8iSS1 pic.twitter.com/1Z6Zr4GW3H
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 13, 2020
Osaka 'a Jesse Owens of Japan' for racial injustice stand https://t.co/imj7cYQq6T pic.twitter.com/sz0sVBx8j1
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 12, 2020
Hip hop hooray for Japan's next PM with hometown T-shirt shout-out https://t.co/AoHablSyRd pic.twitter.com/PDxTZiwS7N
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 12, 2020
Japan's Suga, likely next PM, says ready to top up payouts to ease COVID-19 pain https://t.co/3I5JpaJRM1 pic.twitter.com/271DkXf312
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 12, 2020
Japan's Suga seeks solid communications with Asian neighbors https://t.co/dTL3DCFEJK pic.twitter.com/1iEUL3WkjB
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 12, 2020
Tiffany gets regulatory nod from Japan, Mexico for troubled LVMH deal https://t.co/VqNr9haIIm pic.twitter.com/Dn4jrGvVPh
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
Abe plan for land-attack counterpunch could mark major military shift for Japan https://t.co/N3f7XG0xhq pic.twitter.com/CFgEMjmg4A
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
UK and Japan strike Britain's first post-Brexit trade deal https://t.co/KTn04NK77g pic.twitter.com/BxaqsrdWbx
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
Japan's new government should focus on response to coronavirus, digitalization: Reuters poll https://t.co/1rmBToSQ86 pic.twitter.com/2PacSUBneb
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
Japan foreign minister says aims to reach broad agreement on UK trade deal Friday https://t.co/lIXpIorFrb pic.twitter.com/BvA9E7BOZl
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
Japan firms plan to cut capex by 6.8% this fiscal year: survey https://t.co/cjgobzhKJO pic.twitter.com/yQzvX3gUgg
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 11, 2020
Japan's Suga: Will have to call for sales tax hike in future https://t.co/4P8FLYxHCw pic.twitter.com/SRlShwBXgo
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 10, 2020
Stuck at home for weeks while Japan was under a state of emergency due to the coronavirus, renowned Japanese Bunraku puppet master Kanjuro Kiritake, all his performances canceled for months, was stricken with deep anxiety https://t.co/ITent24Oip
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 10, 2020
Yoshihide Suga, on course to become Japan’s next prime minister, said he would maintain incumbent premier Shinzo Abe’s policy prioritizing economic growth over efforts to fix the country’s tattered finances https://t.co/n0731rDKOc
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 9, 2020
Exclusive: Japan ruling coalition partner Komeito indicates it does not want snap election https://t.co/oEcSPCorwu pic.twitter.com/fuompQDij9
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 9, 2020
Japan's households, firms keep hoarding cash at record pace as COVID-19 strains broaden https://t.co/rLbJKNkW0A pic.twitter.com/pLs5P2Re3o
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 9, 2020
Japan's Suga in pole position for PM as debate kicks off https://t.co/AWXlIX2ibM pic.twitter.com/H5UMOlUlFr
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 9, 2020
Japan's Suga says important to cover fertility treatment by national insurance https://t.co/8xeoz2tlgy pic.twitter.com/8XDyhPHQJa
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 9, 2020
Japan’s economy shrank by over 28% in the second quarter as the global crisis had businesses struggling more than initially thought, underscoring the daunting task the new prime minister faces in averting a steeper recession https://t.co/WGdKT6Sbrd pic.twitter.com/fi2eOCJQ2X
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 8, 2020
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, a frontrunner to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, could call a snap election to solidify his political grip if he becomes the country's next premier https://t.co/mN5FBhmnnE pic.twitter.com/pH5vQRfS81
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 8, 2020
Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers have not extended sponsors’ contracts set to expire at the end of the year, sources said, leaving some questioning whether to continue after COVID-19 forced a delay of the world’s largest sporting event https://t.co/e51BZ3IRaD
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 8, 2020
Factbox: Continuity and reforms: Japan PM hopeful Suga's key policies https://t.co/Gr20nDT77C pic.twitter.com/NXxZB5a5tP
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 8, 2020
Japan defence chief Kono expects to be prime minister one day, but backs Suga to succeed Abe https://t.co/DD2zcP0akQ pic.twitter.com/UtWRxXKs1T
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
Japan LDP heavyweight Kishida: Frank discussions needed with U.S. over defence burden https://t.co/7Hq6jQl89v pic.twitter.com/bgteKbqja5
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 2, 2020
Japan former foreign minister Kishida announces candidacy to succeed PM Abe https://t.co/KAJ37IIfMb pic.twitter.com/qMr56YBcHi
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 1, 2020
Japan's PM candidate Kishida cautious about cutting sales tax https://t.co/c2rpGAR3j5 pic.twitter.com/eQ4ijGJ9LI
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 31, 2020
Japan Defence Minister Kono says still undecided on run for ruling party leadership https://t.co/RIOCsS4eR8 pic.twitter.com/mL7SYNzqWs
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 1, 2020
Ex-defence minister Ishiba is people's choice for next Japan PM: polls https://t.co/vz2wwRC27L pic.twitter.com/FDUz78EpgK
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 31, 2020
Japan's Koizumi won't seek to succeed Abe as PM, would back Kono – NHK https://t.co/qkqUEYeUkN pic.twitter.com/sD38jEwhIV
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 30, 2020
Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. exits U.S. shale gas industry. via @Reuters https://t.co/wowqaMYt5d
— IEEFA_AsiaPacific (@IEEFA_AsiaPac) September 10, 2020
BREAKING: Yoshihide Suga has been formally elected Japan’s prime minister in a parliamentary vote. Suga was long the right-hand man to his predecessor, Shinzo Abe, who was Japan’s longest-serving prime minister. https://t.co/p6Ux2TPe3w
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 16, 2020
Yoshihide Suga has been elected as the new head of Japan’s ruling party, virtually guaranteeing him parliamentary election as the country’s next prime minister. https://t.co/Qjb7UPKAPp
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 14, 2020
Japanese prime minister hopeful Yoshihide Suga says he lacks the kind of diplomatic skills that outgoing leader Shinzo Abe has, including Abe's personal friendship with President Trump, and that he will need his assistance if he assumes the top job. https://t.co/Z176gjbjIN
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 12, 2020
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1306237603637874688
#UPDATES Japan's parliament elects Yoshihide Suga prime minister, with the former chief cabinet secretary expected to stick closely to policies championed by Shinzo Abe during his record-breaking tenure https://t.co/BsfvhxSd6V pic.twitter.com/YXORmDXKA9
— AFP news agency (@AFP) September 16, 2020
Japan's parliament votes today for the country's next prime minister, with powerful cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga all but assured the top jobhttps://t.co/8wZhfDupzw pic.twitter.com/ULPxi84Riw
— AFP news agency (@AFP) September 16, 2020
VIDEO: Japan's chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga pledges a continuation of Shinzo Abe's policies as he is elected as the ruling party's new leader, making him all but certain to become the country's next prime minister pic.twitter.com/Utn5ZAoruf
— AFP news agency (@AFP) September 15, 2020
VIDEO: Japan ruling party elects Yoshihide Suga as PM successor.
The vote makes Suga all but certain to replace Shinzo Abe as the country's next prime minister pic.twitter.com/l9dfDW0Wee
— AFP news agency (@AFP) September 14, 2020
Japan's ruling party votes today for its next leader, with top government adviser Yoshihide Suga all but certain to win and replace Shinzo Abe as the country's new prime ministerhttps://t.co/yXRA6YPdmV pic.twitter.com/wRzMpvdWNV
— AFP news agency (@AFP) September 14, 2020
Japan's Yoshihide Suga to formally take up PM job, announce 'continuity' cabinet https://t.co/lCq86q9598 pic.twitter.com/8TVMcOF1tS
— FRANCE 24 (@FRANCE24) September 16, 2020
Japan's Yoshihide Suga wins leadership race to succeed outgoing PM Shinzo Abe https://t.co/XJCoFr5ful pic.twitter.com/wS6Dbftjiu
— FRANCE 24 (@FRANCE24) September 14, 2020
https://twitter.com/France24_fr/status/1305432334355902464
https://twitter.com/France24_en/status/1305441224132898817
https://twitter.com/i_montaigneEN/status/1305157795155714049
Concerns about the US’ readiness and ability to fulfill its security commitments have led Japan to enact security reforms to enhance its value as an ally while moving toward a more autonomous defense posture to prepare for the worst-case scenario.
➡️ https://t.co/CPn7pN2wRD pic.twitter.com/9aIPHUl32E
— IFRI (@IFRI_) July 24, 2020
In Japan, language is an integral part of a vertical society in which submission is a virtue. Japanese has different words for addressing a superior, a colleague or a sibling, which signal their place in society.https://t.co/1huvL32KBl
— Le Monde diplomatique in English (@LMdiplo) September 13, 2020
Years after the tsunami that swept northeast Japan, towns are being rebuilt. But will their inhabitants return, and should they? Fukushima’s toxic legacy will last for decades.
(September: the longer view.)https://t.co/MD2pzQ0djt
— Le Monde diplomatique in English (@LMdiplo) September 13, 2020
Yoshihide Suga won Japan's ruling party leadership race, virtually guaranteed to become the country's next prime minister. https://t.co/XLmF1dJ6ss
— DW News (@dwnews) September 14, 2020
