Japan will allow visitors to travel freely for the first time in nearly two and a half years. Taiwan announced an end to quarantines, and Hong Kong was expected to follow.
Tag: Japan
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Japan Intervenes to Prop Up the Sliding Yen
The currency’s decline to a point not seen in 24 years prompted the rare action as officials keep interest rates low.
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Powerful Typhoon Thrashes Japan, With Millions Told to Evacuate
The storm, called Nanmadol, carried gales and heavy rain as it was expected to creep up nearly the entire length of the country.
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Asian stock markets fall in early trading.
Major indexes fell in early trading across the Asia Pacific region on Wednesday, a day after U.S. stocks plummeted.
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Harvest Moon Lights Up Skies and Marks Start of Festivals Worldwide
The harvest moon, which will appear full for about three nights from Thursday night to Sunday morning, is the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox.