Nikkei Asian Review (Jun 27, 2022) - 一般社団法人 ラテンアメリカ協会

Nikkei Asian Review (Jun 27, 2022)


Japan

Jun27th

G-7 infrastructure investment to target Indo-Pacific’s clean-energy transition
India, Indonesia and Vietnam stand to benefit from Belt and Road alternative

Quake jolts southwestern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Kumamoto Prefecture struck by earthquake on Sunday

Tuna in the sky: Japan students tap AR to make mask-wearing fun
Surrealistic photo ops seen adding excitement to events, tourism and more

Japan issues power usage warning for Tokyo area amid heat waves
Unprecedented step marks first use of system introduced this year

Jun26th

G-7, NATO talks focus on Ukraine, with Indo-Pacific in mix
Japan’s Kishida, South Korea’s Yoon among leaders discussing swirling crises

Boon or bane? Japan’s LDP boosts support among older voters
Ruling party struggles to win over more 20- and 30-somethings ahead of July election

Japan IPOs plunge 30% in biggest drop since 2009
Big floats on hold in first half of 2022 as foreign investment inflows dry up

Jun25th

U.S., Japan and Australia launch Pacific island initiative
U.K. and New Zealand also join Blue Pacific effort to boost ties, fend off China

Nidec CEO uses his Midas touch for machine tool unit turnaround
Japanese motor maker diversifies with eye on $74bn sales by 2030

Japan PM to flex muscles for Indo-Pacific security at NATO summit
Kishida plans 4-way meeting on sidelines with South Korea, Australia, New Zealand

U.S. needs arms storage in Japan in case of Taiwan conflict: Armitage
Beijing trying to rattle Tokyo with AWACS plane target, former diplomat says