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Protestors mark 13th anniversary of Fukushima disaster

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Stop Nukes Now organization hosted a protest outside the legislature commemorating the 13th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on Monday (March 11). Gree...

Fukushima nuclear cleanup remains plagued by complexities

Japan on Monday marked the anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that destroyed three of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Shortly after the magnitude-9 ea...

Japan Radiation Detection Devices and Services Market Strategic Futures Future-Proofing Your Business with Market Size Mastery

Report Ocean published the latest research report on the “Japan Radiation Detection Devices and Services Market ”. In order to comprehend a market holistically, a variety of factors must be evaluated,...

Japan aims high with climate bonds for clean tech and energy

Japan is selling climate bonds — last week saw the government auction off 800 billion yen ($5.33 billion, €4.95 billion) in 10-year bonds, with the next tranche planned for later this month...

Japan business leaders return to China seeking to bolster cooperation

BEIJING, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A delegation of about 200 Japanese business leaders and CEOs returned to China this week in their first visit since 2019 as they sought to bolster economic relations in the...

Former Japanese reporter says Taiwan's election significant in 4 ways

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Veteran journalist and writer Kaori Fukushima said that Taiwan’s elections were historically significant in four ways at a seminar on Saturday (Jan. 20). The semi...

Fact check: These earthquake videos from Japan are recycled

On New Year's Day, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale shook the west coast of Japan, triggering a tsunami. In its wake, numerous videos purporting to show live footage of t...

Japan quake toll rises to 55 with many trapped under possibly thousands of homes

A powerful earthquake that hit Japan on New Year's Day killed at least 55 people, with rescue teams struggling in freezing temperatures on Tuesday to reach coastal areas where many are feared trap...

At least six dead after huge earthquake rocks Japan on New Year's Day

TOKYO, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year's Day killed at least six people, as police and local authorities early on Tuesday reported bodies being pulled fr...

Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents rush to evacuate coast

TOKYO, Jan 1 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate some coastal areas, knocking out power to thousands of homes and disrupting...

Japan issues tsunami alert after major earthquake

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Monday issued a tsunami warning along the western coastal regions of Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama prefectures. The agency said the Ishikawa prefecture, in the...

Japan lifts operational ban on world's biggest nuclear plant

TOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japan's nuclear power regulator on Wednesday lifted an operational ban imposed on Tokyo Electric Power's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant two years ago, allowin...

Ko Wen-je criticizes DPP, KMT plans for Taiwan's nuclear power

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Presidential candidate Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) criticized the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the Kuomintang’s (KMT) nuclear energy policies during a televised policy...

South Korea, Japan resume high-level economic talks amid improved ties

SEOUL, Dec 21 (Reuters) - South Korea and Japan will hold high-level economic talks on Thursday for the first time in eight years, Seoul's foreign ministry said, in a further sign of improving tie...

Taiwan TikTok users lean toward pro-China narratives: Poll

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A new poll found a correlation between Taiwanese people's use of TikTok and the higher acceptance of dubious narratives that favor Chinese Communist Party (CCP) talkin...