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Trump says Japan will invest $550B in US at his direction
President Donald Trump says that Japan has given him $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, ...
Trump's Japan 'investment vehicle' could become trade talk template — even if nobody is sure what it is
Observers are closely watching plans for a 'new Japanese/USA investment vehicle.' They expect it to provide a template of ...
Behind Japan’s Trade Deal: 8 Rounds of Talks and ‘Hurrying Slowly’
After months of fraught negotiations with the United States, Japan clinched a deal just days before punitive tariffs were scheduled to take effect.
Japan PM Ishiba weighs whether to step down over US trade talks, Yomiuri says
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to soon decide ...
US-China trade talks: Can China reduce its export dependence?
China’s high dependence on exports will likely be a key focus of a new round of U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in ...
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Asia week ahead: US-China trade talks and key data from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan
US-China trade talks will be the main event of the week, along with China’s July purchasing managers’ index. Other key data ...
Japan Tariff Negotiator Akazawa to Hold More Trade Talks in US Next Week
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to ...
South Korea to scrutinise US-Japan trade deal as officials fly to Washington
Seoul will take a close look at the terms of a U.S.-Japan trade deal, South Korea's industry minister said on Wednesday, ...
Japan’s Ishiba Pushes Back Against Doubts Over US Trade Talks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushed back against the idea there has been little progress in negotiations with the US on a trade deal as a deadline looms for a 24% across-the-board tariff to ...