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Today — 8 November 2024Main stream

House Committee Targets Chip Technology Firms for China Ties

8 November 2024 at 18:01
It requested information from a handful of firms that make chip manufacturing possible about their commercial ties to China.

© Jim Wilson/The New York Times

A House committee said information it was seeking would help it better understand how much chip-making technology was flowing to China.
Yesterday — 7 November 2024Main stream

Japan's Prime Minister Skillfully Managed Trump

7 November 2024 at 17:45
Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister of Japan, succeeded in making friends with Mr. Trump through golf, entertainment and appealing to his vanity.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister of Japan, with Donald J. Trump at the White House in 2018.

Nissan Cuts 9,000 Jobs and Slashes C.E.O.’s Pay in Half

7 November 2024 at 19:12
The Japanese automaker is carving deep cuts in its global operations as it struggles with a steep drop in sales.

© Richard A. Brooks/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A Nissan plant in Kaminokawa, Japan. The automaker is making deep cuts after it reported a 90 percent drop in operating profit for the first half of its fiscal year.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Japan’s Mount Fuji Gets Snow After Breaking Snowless Record

6 November 2024 at 12:19
Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period in 130 years.

© Yuichi Yamazaki/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A sign with a photo of Mount Fuji, with the snowless mountain in the distance, last week.

Killing of Japanese Boy Leaves Chinese Asking: Is This My Country?

By: Li Yuan
15 October 2024 at 05:48
Angry at what they view as China’s state-led xenophobia, taught in schools and prevalent online, some people are taking action, even at personal risk.
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