South Korea to China: Why is East Asia producing so few babies?

[ad_1] South Korea’s low birthrate has been declared a national emergency despite its government’s efforts to incentivise people into parenthood by paying 2 million won ($1,510) on the birth of each child as well as providing a host of other...

Japan’s bid to cancel residency of foreigners who dodge taxes stirs unease

[ad_1] Tokyo, Japan – For foreigners in Japan, permanent residency has long been a much sought-after assurance of security in a country that has historically shunned mass immigration. But proposals by Tokyo to cancel the permanent residence (PR) status for...

Japan court rules ban on same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional’

[ad_1] Japan is only G7 nation that excludes same-sex unions with conservative government criticised as stonewalling diversity.A high court in Japan has ruled that the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is “unconstitutional” as pressure mounts for such unions to be...

Caught on camera: Japan’s first private-sector rocket explodes seconds after its launch

[ad_1] 【カイロス、打ち上げ失敗】民間企業単独の打ち上げで国内初となる「スペースワン」が開発した固体燃料式の小型ロケット「カイロス」初号機の打ち上げは失敗。 pic.twitter.com/6GyHuFtTog— Mi2 (@mi2_yes) March 13, 2024 送られてきたロケット「カイロス」の打ち上げ動画。失敗したみたいやね💦それでも迫力が凄い……… pic.twitter.com/ps80qOOQ6l— うるめいわし(3/31 アコスタ南港) (@tyosonichan) March 13, 2024 ...Read more [ad_2] Crime Today News | INDIA Source | Powered by Yes Mom Hosting

Japan’s Space One rocket explodes after lift-off

[ad_1] <!-- --> Shortly after 11:00 a.m. local time (0200 GMT) at the launch site in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, smoke and fire were seen following the take-off of the 18-meter, four-stage solid-fuel rocket, multiple local media live streams showed....

Japan’s Nikkei stock index passes 40,000 for first time amid AI fanfare

[ad_1] Nikkei 225 gains as much as 1 percent after last month beating 1989 record.Japan’s benchmark stock market index has smashed the 40,000 mark for the first time, continuing its comeback after decades of stagnation. The Nikkei 225 gained 1...

Money, power and the peril of courting Chinese nationalism

[ad_1] In January, a Chinese ultranationalist vlogger – video blogger – came across red circular stickers on the glass doors of a shopping mall in Nanjing featuring the words: “Happy 2024.” The vlogger claimed that what appeared to be innocent...