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Earthquake Warning System Market Overview with Detailed Analysis, Competitive landscape, Forecast to 2025

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200amarketresearchgazette (en)

The ‘ Earthquake Warning System market’ research report added by Market Study Report, LLC, is an in-depth analysis of the latest trends persuading the business outlook. The report also offers a concise summary of statistics, market valuation, and profit forecast, along with elucidating paradigms of....

An Alliance Under Pressure?

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:40:00 +0200cfr (en)

Forged in the wake of World War II, the U.S.-Japan security alliance is as important as ever to both countries’ interests in Asia. In recent years, a more assertive China , a nuclear-armed North Korea, and other challenges have pushed the alliance to make historic adjustments, including crafting a larger role for Japan’s military.

China Re launches 'China Earthquake Catastrophe Model v2.0'

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 02:52:00 +0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

HONG KONG, Aug 23, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - China Reinsurance Group (China Re) launched the 'China Earthquake Catastrophe Model v2.0', the country's first proprietary commercial earthquake catastrophe model certified by the Seismological Society of China, at the 3rd China Re Catastrophe Risk and Insurance Summit held here on Thursday, August 22.

USGS: 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Ridgecrest, California

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:42:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit Ridgecrest, California , on the afternoon of Aug. 22, among thousands of aftershocks to hit the region. The tremor hit at around 1:49 p.m. and had an epicenter within the Naval Air Warfare Center China Lake property in Inyo County, said the It hit about 20 miles north of Ridgecrest, the agency said.

Sustainability, Vol. 11, Pages 4561: A Three-Stage Hierarchical Model for An Earthquake Shelter Location-Allocation Problem: Case Study of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:28:00 +0200mdpi (en)

Abstract Earthquakes are one type of natural disaster that causes serious economic loss, deaths, and homelessness, and providing shelters is vital to evacuees who have been affected by an earthquake. Constructing shelters with reasonable capacity in the right locations and allocating evacuees to....

Xinjiang : les ruines du tremblement de terre de 1931 incluses dans le géoparc de Koktokay

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:17:00 +0200french.china.org.cn (fr)

Vue des ruines d'un séisme de magnitude 8 qui a frappé le comté de Fuyun, dans la région autonome ouïghoure du Xinjiang (nord-ouest de la Chine), le 11 août 1931, photographiées le 20 août 2019. Une surface de rupture de 159 kilomètres située le long de la faille de Koktokay-Ertai fait aujourd'hui partie du géoparc national de Koktokay.

No.of S Korean tourists to Japan drops 7.6%

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 02:54:00 +0200japantoday (en)

The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbors, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.

Japan, S Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:14:00 +0200japantoday (en)

Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after....

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to resolve feud on wartime labor

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:04:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

By Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two biggest Asian allies.

Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labour feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies. Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with....

South Korean tourists shun Japan over trade row

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

By Megu Jones. TOKYO (Reuters) The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbours, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.

Japan, S.Korea agree on need for dialogue to resolve wartime labour feud

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200freemalaysiatoday (en)

A shop sign in Seoul displaying banned Japanese products as a trade dispute between the US allies worsens. (AFP pic) SEOUL: Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud overcompensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill....

Japan, S.Korea agree on need for dialogue to resolve feud on wartime labour

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:53:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left), Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (centre) and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha walk on to a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting at Gubei Town in Beijing, China , A.

Japan, S.Korea agree on need for dialogue to resolve feud on wartime labour

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:52:00 +0200malaymail (en)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left), Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (centre) and South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha walk on to a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting at Gubei Town in Beijing, China , A.

South Korean tourists shun Japan over trade row

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:08:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors cancelled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbours, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to resolve feud on wartime labour

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:08:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two biggest Asian allies.

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:31:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO/SEOUL: Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday (Aug 21) on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade , and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking....

South Korean tourists shun Japan over trade row

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:21:00 +0200oann (en)

August 21, 2019. By Megu Jones. TOKYO (Reuters) – The number of South Korean tourists visiting Japan fell last month to its lowest in nearly a year as visitors canceled travel plans amid deteriorating relations between the neighbors, Japanese government data showed on Wednesday. Tourist arrivals from South Korea dropped 7.

UPDATE 1-South Korean tourists shun Japan over trade row

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:59:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

* Tourist arrivals from South Korea down 7.6% y/y in July. * Arrivals are lowest since Sept, which saw natural disasters. * South Koreans boycott Japan goods over trade dispute. * Protest takes toll of items from Asahi beer to Uniqlo clothing (Recasts) By Megu Jones.

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:31:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

TOKYO/SEOUL- Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between the two Asian nations. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after....

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:28:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, said the two countries shared the view on the need to resolve the dispute, which is a bitter legacy Japan’s 1910-1945 colonisation of the Korean peninsula.

UPDATE 2-Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Recasts, adds comments from South Korean foreign minister) By Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep....

Japan, South Korea agree on need for dialogue to repair frayed ties

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:12:00 +0200oann (en)

August 21, 2019. By Hyonhee Shin and Ami Miyazaki. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Japan and South Korea agreed on Wednesday on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled over into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies.

Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labour feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:53:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

TOKYO: Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday (Aug 21) said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies. Kono, speaking outside Beijing after talks with....

Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labour feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:44:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington’s two Asian allies.

Japan’s Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labor feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:39:00 +0200oann (en)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C), South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (R) attend a press conference after the ninth trilateral foreign ministers’ meeting among China , South Korea and Japan at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, 21 August 2019. Wu Hong/Pool via REUTERS.

Japanese FM wants progress in resolving wartime workers feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:19:00 +0200yenisafak-en (en)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C), South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (R) shake hands ahead the ninth trilateral foreign ministers' meeting among China , South Korea and Japan at Gubei Town in Beijing, China, 21 August 2019.

Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labor feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.

UPDATE 1-Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labour feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

(Adds quotes, background; paragraphs 3-5, 6-9) TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.

Full Article: Japan's Kono wants progress in resolving wartime labor feud with Seoul

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:12:00 +0200wsau (en)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday said he wanted to see progress toward resolving a feud with South Korea over compensating Korean wartime workers that has put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two Asian allies.

Ruins of 1931 earthquake now part of geopark in Xinjiang

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:21:00 +0200ecns (en)

The ruins of a magnitude 8 earthquake that hit Fuyun County, Northwest China ’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on August 11, 1931, as photographed on Aug. 20, 2019. A 159-kilometer surface rupture along the Koktokay-Ertai fault zone is today part of the Koktokay National Geopark.

Less bluster, but no compromise seen as South Korean, Japan ministers meet in China

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:21:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

Relations between the two U.S. allies are at their worst in years, with a trade row rooted in a decades-old dispute over compensation for Koreans forced to work during Japan’s wartime occupation of South Korea. Foreign ministers Kang Kyung-wha of South Korea, Taro Kono of Japan and Wang Yi of China ....

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