Those who want to hike one of the most popular trails on the iconic Mt. Fuji of Japan now they will have to book in advance and pay a fee because the picturesque volcano fight against excessive tourism, trash and those who rashly try to climb it during the night to see the sunrise, putting […]
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Japan and ASEAN seek to join forces in the face of Chinese strength in electric vehicles
Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) They would be developing a joint strategy for the manufacture and sale of automobiles with the intention of joining forces in the face of the strength of Chinese automobile manufacturers. electric vehicles, according to the Japanese newspaper Nikkei. The strategy would be projected until 2035 and […]
China opens antidumping investigation on chemical from the US, EU, Taiwan and Japan
China announced this Sunday the opening of an antidumping investigation that affects the European Union, USATaiwan and Japan on a chemical called polyformaldehyde copolymer, official sources reported. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce noted in a statement that the investigation will be completed in one year, with the possibility of extending it for another six months. […]
Failed attack by Prime Minister Robert Fico recalls other similar events
The assassination attempt on the Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, who is in serious condition after being shot several times in Handlova, brings to mind other cases of failed attacks against government leaders. In the recent history of failed assassinations, the attack against US President Ronald Reagan in March 1981 stands out. Reagan, who […]
Severe rain and snowfall can favor the occurrence of earthquakes
Atmospheric phenomena as heavy snowfall or severe rain can increase the chances of occurrence earthquakes, according to a study partially carried out by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published this Wednesday. Scientists have discovered that, in addition to looking for the causes of earthquakes in the collision of tectonic plates or the movement of […]
Weak yen draws millions of tourists to Japan
Until now considered a destination within the reach of few, Japan attracts a record number of foreign tourists who, encouraged by the weakness of the and in in front of dollar or the eurothey do not hesitate to spend their money on kimonos, knives or luxury dinners. “I bought three pairs of shoes, something I […]
Peru breaks record in fruit exports to Japan
Peruvian fruit exports to the Japanese market broke a record by adding around US$68 million at the end of 2023, reported the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur). This great achievement has occurred as a result of the introduction of fresh Peruvian grapes to Japan and the increased sales of avocados, both fresh and […]
Japan seeks to regain technological advantage with help from foreign investment
Based on massive investments, both foreign and local, Japan has the opportunity to regain its technological leadership, although if it wants to establish itself as a convincing alternative to China will have to innovate quickly in AI and semiconductors, say sources in the sector. American tech giants are pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence […]
One in five Japanese households will be made up of single elderly people by 2050
One in five households Japanwhich currently faces the challenge of caring for its aging population, will be made up of older people who will live alone in 2050, a study revealed on Friday. In 2050, 10.8 million older people will live alone, representing 20.6% of households, according to projections by the National Institute for Research […]
Science recommends how to reduce anger after an insult or provocation
Being insulted or provoked can cause gonna in many people, but it is enough to write down the reaction to a negative incident on a piece of paper and then shred it or throw it in the trash to reduce that feeling. That is the ‘recipe’ by a team of researchers from Nagoya University (Japan) […]