For example, in Japan, the number of centenarians is expected to skyrocket from 62,000 in 2015 to 532,000 by 2050. Japan finances its public pension almost exclusively on a pay-as-you-go basis, which means current workers need to subsidize an increasing number of retired members. . ..…
Almost three years after Emperor Akihito, the emperor of Japan, hinted that he would be abdicating the throne because of his ailing health, we are now hurtling toward the end of Heisei Era.. ..…
Immigration from China and Japan to Canada dates to the Fraser River gold rush of 1858. ... As Whitaker and Marcuse explain in Cold War Canada, under “wartime powers, these citizens were forcibly relocated to camps in the interior, had their property confiscated, and were seriously threatened with..…
Amako was in charge of the era name issue for 30 years since he joined National Archives of Japan in 1988.. ... acquaintance has told Mainichi Shimbun that Amako was related to Amago clan based on Sanin along the Sea of Japan western Japan.. ..…
The final issue of DAYS JAPAN, on allegations of violence against its founder, former president and previous editor-in-chief Ryuichi Hirokawa, photo journalist.. ... It opened with the explanation that the three panel members were approached by DAYS JAPAN, the company that published the..…
Among these are many of United States partners in Indo-Pacific India, and Japan. ..…
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga unveils 'Reiwa' as the new era name at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, April 1, 2019. . . . . . ..…
No wonder that, last October, China made abrupt about-face on its persistent anti- Japan policy and concluded currency swap agreement with Japan that is expected to furnish China with ¥3 in the event of liquidity crisis.. ... America First., Japan led the formation of..…
Horner sees disconcerting similarities between Xi’s China and 1930s Imperial Japan. “Like Imperial Japan then,” Horner said, “Xi and the Party look backward to a mythologized past when a benign Emperor brought the whole world together to bask in his glory and share his..…
The peoples of the world rejected this type of aggression from militaristic, chauvinist powers at the end of World War Two when the militarism of Germany and Japan was destroyed, the United States claimed it’s role in the world was to “bring democracy,” the United Nations was formed. ..…
Japan's current level of housing is tied to package of policy changes, that were aimed at restoring the profitability of Japan's land-development industry, professor of geography and Japan housing expert at University of Toronto Scarborough.. Two of Japan's housing..…
two alliances battled it out to the end Axis powers led by Germany, Italy and Japan and Allied forces led by Britain, Soviet Union and United States. - Friction with EU -. ..…
Japan and South Korea reportedly are planning to send ships. . The refusal to take part in the PLA naval parade comes amid growing tensions between the United States and China. . ... China also is pressuring Japan over the uninhabited Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea that are Japanese..…
It aims to provide an umbrella for pooling resources in order to strengthen the collective impact of EU-member states when dealing with other economic blocs, especially the USA and originally Japan. ..…
Along with United States and France, the group includes Japan, Germany, Britain, Italy, Canada and European Union. ..…
But Fukuyama concluded that we now seem to have entered a time when the consensus view about the relationship between government and growth is less certain than it has been since the modern post-war era, and that perhaps, given their obvious success in raising the economic circumstances of many millions, the..…
Like Imperial Japan then, Xi and Party look backward to past when Emperor brought the world together to bask in his glory and share his munificence... ..…
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