South Korea Retaliates Against Japan in Trade and Diplomatic Rift
Summary On Monday, South Korea removed Japan from the list of countries “entitled to preferential treatment”. The action is seen as a retaliatory measure …
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Trump, Abe to meet as U.S.-Japan relationship shows strains over North Korea, trade
Summary Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sought a meeting with President Trump after Trump’s decision to meet with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un. Trump …
Trudeau’s China Trade Mission Risks Upending Canadian Alliances
Summary: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived China on Dec. 3rd for a five-day tour in an effort to boost Canadian trade ties with China. He’ll …
Abe’s Win and Japan’s Constitutional Debate
Summary: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is better positioned to push constitutional revision following his landslide electoral win, but his efforts will be challenged at home …