Month: February 2007

LDP policy chief: Japan faces becoming ‘Chinese province’ Nakagawa Shoichi “If something goes awry in Taiwan in the next 15 years, then within 20 years Japan might become just another one of China’s provinces.” … “If Taiwan comes under (China’s) complete rule, Japan could be next.” (tags: nakagawashoichi ldp) Abe shrugs off aide’s China warning…

Abe, Cheney reaffirm unity on abduction issue, Iraq Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney agreed Wednesday to boost the bilateral alliance and cooperate to resolve the issue of North Korea’s past abductions of Japanese citizens as a common matter of the two nations. (tags: abeshinzo dickcheney) China People Misread The…

China ‘exploiting Kyoto loophole’ – Fiona Harvey “The practice is perfectly legal but effectively allows the factories and the companies through which they trade carbon credits to make big profits. The eventual buyers of the credits are governments in developed countries…” (tags: china environment) Cleaning up China: Opportunities Beckon for U.S. Businesses From my colleagues…