Japan seems determined to live up to its “see no evil” reputation. Or as they say in Japanese, kusai mono ni futa o suru – ignore (put a lid on) the unseemly. The evil and unseemly this time is the ugly attempt to silence well-known commentator Soichiro Tahara for reporting
MoreAmerican Chamber of Commerce in Japan Journal, March 2010. Expanded summary of remarks to the ACCJ meeting of February 8, 2010, giving the optimistic view. By Gregory Clark Begins. First a few personal facts. My involvement with China goes back to the early sixties as a diplomat in Hongkong where I was learning
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