Five years after the new crown epidemic, the 10th China-Japan-Korea Tourism Ministers' Meeting was held in Kobe, Japan, on the 11th.。China, Japan and the Republic of Korea have agreed to strengthen cooperation to increase the number of tourist visits between the three countries to 40 million by 2030! China, Japan and the Republic of Korea have agreed to improve the reception environment, promote the sharing of tourism data, increase the number of direct flights from various countries and work together to achieve high value-added tourism.。The China-Japan-Korea Tourism Ministers Meeting was established in 2006 and is organized by China, Japan and South Korea on a rotating basis. The next meeting will be held in China in 2025.。

Recently, the performance of the firm U.S. stocks, Japanese stocks and other markets suffered a sharp shock, triggering for global asset allocation or will be “big shuffle” discussion, Goldman Sachs data show that in the Japanese stock market fell last week, hedge funds to more than 5 years the fastest rate of sale of Japanese stocks. A number of interviewees believe that Japan's interest rate hike and the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts are expected to be the cause of this turmoil, the next global funds or from high valuation areas to low valuation areas to switch, in this context, the attractiveness of Hong Kong stocks for the global funds is significantly improved. The rising logic of the Japanese stock market no longer exists. Chen Liming, chief economist of Chuan Cai Securities, said. Previously, the Japanese stock market continued to strengthen from its manufacturing sector in recent years, rapid earnings growth, the depreciation of the yen to promote Japan's manufacturing exports grew rapidly, but currently with the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates, superimposed on the risk of a global recession, the Japanese economy will face the risk of a downturn in the logic of record highs has come to an end.

Only five trading days, the Nikkei 225 index to recover to the level of last Monday's plunge before the 13th Nikkei 225-degree rose 2.79%, up to 36,000 points during the session. The Nikkei 225 index narrowed to 2.55%, the TSE index rose 2.18%, the dollar against the yen at 147.412 up 0.14%. 12 Makoto Sakurai, a former governor of the Bank of Japan, said they won't raise interest rates again, at least for the rest of the year, given the market turmoil that followed the central bank's recent rate hike and the low likelihood of a rapid recovery in Japan's economy. A weaker yen has also provided support for outgoers such as automakers and technology companies, with the yen holding at 147.29 yen to the dollar after falling 0.4 percent on Monday.

After Monday's waterfall plunge, Japanese stocks ushered in two days of big gains.August 7 Japan's stock market closed early, the Nikkei 225 index rose 2.3% to 35464.61 points, the TSE index rose 3.3%. The U.S. dollar against the yen USD/JPY, rose more than 2% during the day, up nearly 100 pips in the short term. Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said that stock market volatility affects business activity and consumption, which in turn affects economic activity and the price outlook, and is an important factor in guiding monetary policy, and we will not raise interest rates when the market is unstable.

On August 5, after the early meltdown, Japanese stocks continued to tumble, with the Nikkei 225 closing down 12.4%, the largest one-day drop in history, and the Japan TSE down 12.23%. Japan's TSE index futures again triggered the melting mechanism, the second suspension of trading today, Nikkei 225 index futures due to the melting mechanism again suspended. After the meltdown in the Japanese stock market, South Korea's GEM index also plunged 8% after triggering the meltdown mechanism, trading was suspended for 20 minutes, after the resumption of trading, the decline expanded to 14%, the largest decline since 2008.

On December 4, in response to the news that GAC Honda will lay off 900 people, an insider of GAC Honda told the Economic Observer: "It is a phased adjustment of our production and the termination of the personnel dispatch agreement with the labor service company.。Honda Motor said on December 2 that it would lay off about 900 contract workers from its Chinese joint venture, GAC Honda, due to its rapid shift to the electric vehicle market.。A Honda spokesman said the layoffs were equivalent to about 1 in the joint venture..7% of 30,000 employees。For the labor dispatch personnel involved, GAC Honda will provide financial compensation in a timely manner in accordance with the law and regulations, and actively assist the re-employment of relevant personnel.。

According to Japanese media reports, Panasonic Holdings President Nan Jian said in an interview a few days ago that "if you escape from the Chinese market (fierce competition), it means withdrawing from the world," indicating that China as one of the most important regions to continue to carry out investment policy.。Panasonic Holdings' China business accounts for about 30% of earnings。He said that among the various businesses, he is looking forward to the growth of the residential space business, which provides residential equipment and home appliances, "Although the scale of the business is still relatively small, the growth rate is worth looking forward to.。It will also be a reference for Japanese business. "。Panasonic will promote its business in more than 30 properties, led by elderly homes that have begun to move in

On September 21, Toshiba announced that a $15 billion tender offer led by private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) had been successful, with more than half of its shareholders participating in the acquisition, reaching the threshold of taking the company private.。JIP currently holds 78.65% stake, after the completion of the transaction, Toshiba will be delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange.。According to media reports, the delisting will be completed as soon as this year, when Toshiba's 74-year history of listing will come to an end.。

The vacancy rate for office space in central Tokyo has now exceeded 6%, the highest level in 10 years.。

On June 5, the Nikkei index broke through 32,000 points, a new high in 33 years, the Nikkei index's surge in the dollar's liquidity is still having an impact on the global economy and asset pricing, in the long run, the Fed's pace of interest rate hikes is suspended, if the shift to the interest rate cut cycle, the yen or a sharp appreciation。Based on this situation, there is speculation that the entry of U.S. capital into the Japanese stock market is more like a pre-harvest binge。

On June 5, the Tokyo stock market Nikkei index exceeded 32,000 points, refreshing the highest value during the bubble economy, with the passage of the U.S. debt ceiling bill, the New York market share prices rose sharply over the weekend, the yen depreciated the dollar appreciation, the peripheral market crazy into the Tokyo stock market, making the Nikkei index prices rose sharply

Local time on March 8, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that due to dozens of employees accused of racial discrimination, bullying and other acts, Japanese senior official Ge Xijian was removed from the post of regional director of the Western Pacific.。The Associated Press reports that this is the first time WHO has removed a regional director.。In an internal email to staff, WHO Director-General Tan Desai wrote that internal investigation results showed that there was indeed "misconduct" by the Regional Director for the Western Pacific, which led to WHO's decision to remove him from his post.。Ge Xijian's name was not directly mentioned in the email.。Tedros also wrote that WHO will launch the nomination process for the Regional Director for the Western Pacific next month and that the election will take place in October.。After working in the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, he joined WHO and has been the Regional Director for the Western Pacific since February 2019, responsible for infectious diseases and public health in the Asia-Pacific region.。At the beginning of last year, more than 30 employees of the Western Pacific Regional Office launched an internal report, accusing Ge of repeatedly making racist remarks.。"Humiliating" employees of specific nationalities at meetings。The whistleblower also accused Ge of leaking sensitive information about the new crown vaccine to the Japanese government.。For the above report content, Ge Xijian denied。At present, the Japanese government has not yet responded to the dismissal of Mr. Ge.。

On March 6, the South Korean government announced a solution to the issue of compensation for victims of forced labor recruitment in Japan during World War II, deciding that a consortium under the South Korean Ministry of Administrative Security would raise funds to pay compensation on behalf of the defendant, a Japanese company.。On the same day, groups of forced labor victims rallied in Seoul to protest the South Korean government's plan as "humiliating diplomacy" against Japan.。On June 6, hundreds of South Korean workers and representatives of their families and civic groups came to the square in front of the Seoul Metropolitan Government to hold a rally to protest against the hasty agreement between the Korean and Japanese governments on compensation for forced labor and to urge the government to withdraw the programme。The organizers of the event announced that they would take to the streets every Saturday to protest, calling on the South Korean government not to engage in "humiliating diplomacy" and to respect the demands of the victims of forced labor recruitment, demanding that Japan sincerely apologize and compensate the victims.。There are also victims who say they will never accept this kind of compensation made by South Korean companies in place of the Japanese side.。Not long ago, Elder Leung Kam-tak, a representative of the victims of forced labor recruitment, also held a press conference in Seoul, accompanied by lawyers and representatives of civic groups, calling on the South Korean government not to compromise with the Japanese government on related issues.。