“Unilateral attempts to change the status quo by force or coercion, which threaten regional peace and stability, have continued and strengthened in the South China Sea over the past ten years. Japan strongly opposes these attempts…”
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FM MOTEGI issued the following statement on ten years since the issuance of the Arbitral Tribunal’s award as to the disputes between the Republic of the Philippines and the People’s Republic of China regarding the South China Sea.
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Joint Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Philippines-China South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal Award
“We reaffirm the Arbitral Tribunal’s decision that there is no legal basis for China’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea”
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The following statement was released by the Governments of Japan, Australia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, New Zealand, the Philippines, Romania, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the
Wage growth in Japan is now outpacing inflation. Nominal wages have climbed more than 3% year-on-year for four straight months—the longest streak since 1992. Real wages have also stayed in positive territory for five consecutive months. #JapanisBack
Source: Monthly Labour Survey
Japanese wages climbed again in May, comfortably outpacing inflation and reinforcing the Bank of Japan’s stance toward raising interest rates bloomberg.com/news/articles/…