All posts tagged "coronavirus countermeasures"

• Politics

  The 2020 Tokyo Olympics is a Manmade Disaster

  Just days before the start of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, social media was abuzz over stories in the western...

• Sino-Japanese Review

  The Sino-Japanese Olympic Competition for Status

  Welcome to instalment XXVII (March 2021) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...

• Politics

  The Case for Holding the Tokyo Olympics

  Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games organizers announced that preparations for the global tournament are “continuing as planned”, stressing that they “never discussed”...

• Sino-Japanese Review

  Japan’s Growing Reliance on the Chinese Market

  Welcome to instalment XXV (January 2021) of Sino-Japanese Review, a monthly column on major developments in relations between China and Japan that...

• Politics

  Lost in Communication: Japan’s Covid-19 Information Crisis

  Every year in December, Japan’s Kanji Proficiency Society announces a single kanji character as the “Kanji of the Year”. The winner in...