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America’s new ambassador to Japan says he’s optimistic they can reach a deal over tariffs so both countries can ‘push back against a country like China’

George Glass is known for his background in finance, investment banking, and technology.

18.04.2025 9

Fortune

Mari Yamaguchi

Japan’s chief trade negotiator will visit Washington to deal with Trump tariffs prime minister calls ‘a national crisis’

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba also said that “haste makes waste” and that he was in no rush to conclude the negotiations with the U.S.

16.04.2025 10

Fortune

Mari Yamaguchi

Brazilian President Lula swipes at new 25% auto tariffs, saying Trump is president only of the U.S. not the world

“I am very concerned about the behavior of the American government,” Lula said.

27.03.2025 20

Fortune

Mari Yamaguchi

Japan’s trade minister says he tried but failed to win assurances that key U.S. ally would be exempt from 25% tariffs

Japan depends heavily on exports and the auto tariffs would hurt, because vehicles are its biggest export and the United States is their top...

11.03.2025 4

Fortune

Mari Yamaguchi

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Comes Closer Than Ever to Japan

Japan called the close approach of the Liaoning and its accompanying destroyers “absolutely unacceptable.”

18.09.2024 1

The Diplomat

Mari Yamaguchi

A Robot Begins Removal of Melted Fuel From the Fukushima Nuclear Plant. It Could Take a Century.

The robot’s two-week trip is a crucial step in a decades-long process to decommission the plant and deal with large amounts of highly radioactive...

10.09.2024 1

The Diplomat

Mari Yamaguchi

Japan’s Kishida Announces He Will Not Run in LDP Leadership Race, Paving the Way for a New Prime Minister

Kishida, who has suffered dwindling support ratings that have dipped below 20 percent, will not seek re-election as the ruling party’s president in...

14.08.2024 1

The Diplomat

Mari Yamaguchi