Shigeru Ishiba

Shigeru Ishiba’s Rise to Power and Its Impact on Japan’s Future Policies

On September 27, 2024, Japan's political landscape shifted as Shigeru Ishiba emerged victorious in a runoff election, defeating Sanae Takaichi, the leading female candidate, to become the head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). This victory paved the way...
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China’s Military Encirclement of Taiwan: How China’s ‘Anaconda Strategy’ Aims to Slowly Strangle Taiwan’s Independence Without Firing a Shot

In recent years, Taiwan has faced mounting pressure from China, which is steadily escalating its military presence around the island. Many observers describe China's approach as reminiscent of the predatory tactics of an anaconda, a snake that patiently waits to...
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India-US Relations: Biden Administration; Defense to Clean Energy, Non-Transactional Approach Elevates India-US Strategic Partnership

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States in September 2024, marked by high-level bilateral meetings and his participation in the 2024 Quad Summit, was a major moment in the evolving relationship between India and the United States....
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Timee’s IPO Success Masks Deeper Challenges in Japan’s Gig Economy

Timee, Japan's leading gig work platform, held its first earnings call since its much-anticipated listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July. CEO Ryo Ogawa proudly announced robust financial performance, underlined by a 72.6% increase in sales revenue and a...
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Black Arrow Missile: US military Expands Black Arrow Missile Capabilities to Focus on China’s Strategic Military Installations

Leidos, a leading US defense company, is poised to transform the American military's approach to airpower with the development of its revolutionary Black Arrow missile. This advanced, versatile long-range weapon could significantly enhance the firepower of the AC-130J Ghostrider gunship,...
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China’s Housing Market Sees Temporary Rebound During National Holiday, but Long-Term Sustainability Remains Uncertain

Recent steps taken by the Chinese government to rejuvenate the country’s struggling real estate market appear to have generated immediate positive results, judging by the sharp increase in housing sales and buyer interest observed during China’s National Day holiday. However,...
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European Stocks Drop Amid Disappointment Over China’s Economic Stimulus: Mining and Luxury Sectors Hit Hard

Global Markets React to China’s Tepid Pledge as Investors Await US Inflation Data European stocks dropped sharply after China's latest pledge to support its economy failed to meet investors' hopes for a new wave of substantial stimulus measures. The Stoxx...
Donald Trump

Trump Organization for $1.5 Billion Golf Course and Hotel Project in Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam, Kinhbac City Development Holding Corporation (KBC) has announced a significant partnership with The Trump Organization to develop a massive $1.5 billion golf course and luxury hotel project. The collaboration marks one of the most ambitious foreign investment ventures...
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China’s Economic Slowdown to Continue: World Bank Predicts Further Decline in 2025

The World Bank expects China’s economic growth to weaken further in 2025, despite a temporary boost from recent stimulus measures. This trend is likely to exert additional pressure on regional economies, particularly in East Asia and the Pacific, according to...
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China Investigates European Electric Cars and Slaps Tariffs on Brandy

China and European Union (EU), the Chinese government announced that it is considering raising tariffs on gasoline-powered vehicles with large engine capacities and will start collecting duties on brandy imports from Europe. This move follows the EU's recent decision to...
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