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Chinese Embassy in Japan issues warning for citizens amid natural disasters
(MENAFN) The Chinese Embassy in Japan has issued a warning for Chinese nationals living in or visiting the country to remain cautious due to an increase in natural disasters, particularly earthquakes affecting southwestern Japan. Since June 21,...

Japan Hands Over Used Naval Vessels to Philippines
(MENAFN) The Philippines confirmed on Sunday that Japan will be handing over several of its pre-owned naval vessels to Manila as part of efforts to strengthen deterrence and response capabilities, according to a state-run news agency. The...

Japan wages witness large decline due to inflation
(MENAFN) Japan saw a significant drop in real wages in May, falling 2.9 percent compared to the same month last year—the steepest decline since September 2023—due to inflation continuing to outpace wage growth, according to recent government...

Chinese Premier calls on BRICS nations to lead global governance
(MENAFN) Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on the BRICS nations to take a leading role in driving reforms in global governance during the 17th BRICS Summit. Speaking at the plenary session focused on "Peace and Security and Reform of Global...

Modern Japanese Wellness Facility "Senshin Waho" to Open on Awaji Island, July 17
The resort promises a luxurious Japanese hot spring experience in the mythic beauty of Awaji Island AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pasona HR HUB, Inc. (Headquarters: Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture;...

UnBound Launches Accessible, Inclusive Gamified Education Platform, empowering 300,000 youths Across Malaysia and ASEAN
Transforming education through AR gamification, UnBound empowers 300K+ students with free, inclusive, nation-building learning across ASEAN. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UnBound, a Malaysian education technology...

Author Ralph Pezzullo Releases 'The Great Chinese Art Heist'
New York Times Bestselling Author Ralph Pezzullo Unveils a Riveting Tale of Art, Empire, and International Intrigue in “The Great Chinese Art Heist” July 15. LOS ANGELES, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Award-winning...

iPhone maker fires Chinese staff
(MENAFN) Foxconn, the manufacturer of iPhones, has sent more than 300 Chinese engineers and technicians back to China from its factories in southern India, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. This move began around two months ago and has left only...

AI in Medical Imaging Market to Hit $11.25 Billion by 2033, Fueled by US & Japan Innovations
Deep learning, hybrid modalities, and global investments are driving 24.6% CAGR through 2033, transforming diagnostic imaging. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to DataM Intelligence, the global AI in...

S. Korea’s Former President Orders Armed Show of Force to Block Detention
(MENAFN) Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is accused of instructing his security team to visibly carry firearms in an attempt to intimidate investigators trying to detain him earlier this year, media reported Monday. According to a...

Russian metals purchases increase by China
(MENAFN) China has significantly increased its imports of Russian metals as Moscow shifts its trade focus toward Asia in response to Western sanctions, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing customs data. Amid efforts by the US and its allies to...

German industry chief claims EU possibly to become ‘province of China’
(MENAFN) The European Union’s heavy dependence on Chinese raw materials could severely weaken its industrial sector, potentially reducing it to the status of a "province of China," warned Stefan Scherer, CEO of AMG Lithium, in an interview with...

S. Korea Creates World’s First Low-Risk Recombinant Anthrax Vaccine
(MENAFN) On Monday, South Korea announced a breakthrough in public health with the creation of the world’s first recombinant protein-based anthrax vaccine designed to minimize side effects. This innovation marks a significant stride toward...

Sustainable Packaging Summit 2025 to Host Leading Chinese Material Suppliers
TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fancyco are really at a crossroads in the packaging industry right now. With more folks waking up to the environmental impact of our choices and regulations tightening up, shifting to...

Flowtech China (Shanghai): Leading Pump & Valve Manufacturers Exhibit Innovations
SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Shanghai, a global hub of innovation and industry, is once again preparing to host Flowtech China (Shanghai), a premier international exhibition for pumps, valves, pipelines, and...

Xi is happy of pickleball platform fostering Chinese, US youth
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping recently replied to a group of teachers and students from Montgomery County, Maryland, who participated in a youth pickleball cultural exchange program during their visit to China. The visit was part of a...

South Korea’s special counsel wants to put formal leader in prison
(MENAFN) South Korea’s special counsel investigating former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s brief imposition of martial law has formally requested a warrant to detain the ousted leader, a spokesperson for the investigation team announced Sunday. Cho...

S-Korea contemplates giving nationals free money
(MENAFN) South Korea is launching a major stimulus effort that includes direct cash payments to residents in an attempt to revive domestic consumption and counter economic stagnation, according to the Korea Herald. The initiative is part of a...

Near Real-Time Chinese Satellite Locations on a Samsung Smartwatch
How Wearable Technology is Revolutionizing the Battlefield JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For approved military personnel, we have added to our ability to display real time Hostile Air and Ground information...

Japan Dismisses Earthquake Link to Manga Prediction
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake struck off the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Saturday morning, but the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) swiftly dismissed any connection to a viral disaster prediction from a manga author. The tremor, with...