Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen speaks as Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s vice president and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) presidential candidate looks on during a campaign rally ahead of the elections in Taipei, Taiwan, January 11, 2024. Carlos Garcia Rawlins | Reuters China sees the DPP as a threat to its ultimate aim of “reunification” with
Flag of Japan on dark blue background. 3D render Da-kuk | E+ | Getty Images The Japanese government and the TSE also have plans in the works for increasing corporate board independence and female representation. “It’s not just the Tokyo stock exchange, but the entire Japan government is pushing for better corporate governance right now,”
Thu, Jan 4 2024 12:33 AM EST Japan to approve reserved funds to cover damages from New Year’s Day earthquake Japan’s cabinet will approve the use of its reserved funds to cover the damage from the earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year’s Day, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said. Reuters
The site of a real estate building under construction in Huai ‘an city, Jiangsu province, China, December 26, 2023. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images China is facing the prospect of a long-drawn correction in its property sector, with the overhang in the housing inventory likely to take more than 10 years to clear,