Japan halted commercial whaling in 1988 because an IWC moratorium was adopted in 1982. But the country has carried out whaling in waters such as the Northwest Pacific and Antarctic Ocean in the name of "scientific research". Anti-whaling countries have called this a cover for commercial whaling. The IWC voted down Japan's proposal to resume commercial whaling by 41 to 27 at an annual meeting in Brazil in September.
Japan's largest brokerage and investment bank, Nomura Holdings Inc, together with UBS and JP Morgan, became the first overseas brokers to apply to increase ownership stakes or set up holding firms in the country in May.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. [Photo/Agencies]
Jacques said the mining group welcomes the Belt and Road Initiative, which would lead to infrastructure improvements and drive up demand including copper and aluminum, while providing a boost for companies in related sectors.
Japan tightening export controls on key materials imported by South Korea for its semiconductor and display industry following a perceived lack of progress on the wartime labor dispute, and then removing Seoul from a preferential trade list, resulted in Seoul replying with similar trade restrictions and tightening of its on export controls regarding Japan.
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Jia Yueting, co-founder and head of Le Holdings Co Ltd, also known as LeEco and formerly as LeTV, poses for a photo in front of a logo of his company in Beijing, April 22, 2016. [Photo/Agencies]
Japan's Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai on Thursday submitted his letter of resignation to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over alleged election law violations involving his wife.
Ji Wei, a founding managing partner of Meridian Capital, says that amid the wave of globalization, the boundary between foreign and Chinese brands has become vague. "What really matters is whether the products can meet the specific demands of consumers."
Jean Sun, assurance partner of PwC China, said brokerages and investment banks received updated IPO approval guidelines from the central regulator in June.