2021, April Archives
【#784】Normalization of South Korean Politics Still Far Away
April 12, 2021 On April 7, mayoral by-elections took place in Seoul and Busan to elect new mayors to serve the remaining one year of the term after sexual harassment scandals forced the Busan mayo...
April 12, 2021 Since early March when 220 Chinese fishing boats appeared in the vicinity of the South China Sea’s Whitsun Reef on which the Philippines claims jurisdiction, some of the ships still...
【#782】Appreciating Decision to Release Treated Water into Ocean
April 12, 2021 The Japanese government’s decision to release water including radioactive tritium from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings ...
【#781】Komeito Leader Should Not Care Too Much for China
April 5, 2021 The Komeito party, which is supported by Soka Gakkai as Japan’s largest religious organization and has formed a ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party, has regarded itsel...
【#780】What Would Japan Do in Response to a Taiwan Contingency?
April 5, 2021 A Japan-U.S. summit in Washington on April 16 represents U.S. President Joe Biden’s first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader since his inauguration in January, indicating how...