Japan’s economy is, in many ways, stuck in the past despite the country’s futuristic image abroad.

Japan’s economy is, in many ways, stuck in the past despite the country’s futuristic image abroad.
Zelenskyy’s visit to Japan highlighted significant divisions preventing the formation of a united front against Russia.
Prime Minister Kishida says Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine struck at the ‘very foundation of the international order’.
Ukraine leader’s visit to Hiroshima thrust the G7’s efforts to choke Russia’s economy to the top of a busy agenda.
Western officials are becoming increasingly vocal about Beijing’s use of trade restrictions in political disputes.
Japanese PM Kishida has expanded the G7’s guest list as he seeks to boost ties with middle-power countries.
The horror of nuclear war has been highlighted by world leaders attending the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold a bilateral meeting with Japanese PM Fumio Kishida at the G7.
Kishida may become the leader most singularly responsible for cementing Japan’s turn away from decades of pacifism.
Appeal comes amid concern strict intellectual property rules hamper the production of affordable vaccines and medicines.