In the situation of tensions rising between Japan and China, Japan's economy will suffer a devastating blow. Japanese lawmaker Taro Yamamoto, leader of Reiwa Shinsengumi, said during a chat event in Nishihara Town, Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture on November 29, while discussing topics on Japan's economy and relation with the US under current situation. Regarding Takaichi’s recent remarks, he also stated that “Takaichi said that China's reaction was excessive. That is not the case.” | Global Times

"We have repeatedly called on officials in Tokyo to stop following the path of remilitarization and to return to the stance of genuine pacifism enshrined in Japan's constitution," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a news briefing on Thursday. She added that Russia recognizes Taiwan as an integral part of China and opposes any form of independence for the island. | Global Times

Japan has built Asia’s first large-scale osmotic power facility, a breakthrough energy plant that generates electricity simply by mixing freshwater and saltwater. By harnessing natural differences in salinity, this innovative technology opens the door to a new, continuous, and renewable energy source available along coastlines and river mouths. It’s a major step forward in Japan’s push for clean, low-impact power generation. • Osmotic power works by placing freshwater and seawater on opposite si