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Athletes at 03:53 PM JST - 29th December

To be honest, Japan & China are export machines. Those workers got jobs because of the consumption from oversea markets like US & Europe. If there is no demand, business can not survive. The result is laying off the employee & declaring bankcruptcy.

US blue workers lost the jobs since…

Posted in Japanese workers face horror of mass firing era at 03:53 PM JST - 29th December
Athletes at 11:50 AM JST - 29th December

China was a mecca of culture & art in ancient times. Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese written language, handy craft,landscape architecture, herbal medicine & food are gifts from ancient China. There are some innovation & reforms in each nation. We all share & respect the Ancient Chinese Guru "Confucius". Sadly China…

Posted in Actress Chie Tanaka sees future in Chinese-language cinema at 11:50 AM JST - 29th December
Athletes at 07:40 PM JST - 28th December

Congratulation to Tanaka for her success. Many japanese actors have made movies in HK before. Not many has made movies in Taiwan yet.

aj2o1!

Do u know former KMT leader & president Lee Teng Hui studied in Japan & speak fluent Japanese. When he visited Japan, he said he felt…

Posted in Actress Chie Tanaka sees future in Chinese-language cinema at 07:40 PM JST - 28th December
Athletes at 03:17 PM JST - 27th December

Natural resources are limited & can not sustain for human needs for a long time. If there is no more fossil fuels available, there are some alternative energy. However it will never meet the current consuming capacity. Such as neon lights of the nights at Tokyo, Osaka, Shanghai & Hong…

Posted in Japanese recession: A time for panic or change? at 03:17 PM JST - 27th December
Athletes at 09:28 AM JST - 26th December

Capitalisim lifted many people out of poverty everywhere. However it is also has some dark sides. Such as taking excessive risks with other people fortune. Loosely regulated & unbridled capitalism is not suitable for China.

Finanicial Market needs to be monitored & bank assest needs to be protected for depositors…

Posted in Keep China on the capitalist road at 09:28 AM JST - 26th December
Athletes at 01:06 PM JST - 25th December

Japan is not a charity organization & can not afford to look after all of the foreigners. It has own social problems like homeless, unemployment & high sucide rates. Charity starts at home. Foreigners came & worked in Japan by their choice. Some are doing well. Some are struggling. It…

Posted in Gov't to help foreigners amid worsening employment at 01:06 PM JST - 25th December
Athletes at 11:32 AM JST - 23rd December

Vettegirl

It is true that Japan has nursing shortage. Japanese also have a longest life expentancy in the world. Some are over 100yrs. It does not mean Japan needs to accept all of the influx of immigrants. They needed to match the selection criteria of professional nursing regulation. Society needs…

Posted in Filipino caregivers, nurses to face language hurdles in Japan at 11:32 AM JST - 23rd December
Athletes at 04:35 PM JST - 22nd December

Congress has already bailed out the failed banks & institution. Not to mention trillions of dollars for unwinnable wars & natural disaster relief. Bush & Cheney were the biggest spenders in US history. They are responsible for making US broke. Cheney has to realise that the dollar is just a…

Posted in Cheney blames Congress for failing to help struggling automakers at 04:35 PM JST - 22nd December
Athletes at 12:51 PM JST - 22nd December

In the reality, there is no job security for everyone. Even the professional likes Doctor or Lawyer depends on the demands. For instance, everyone is very fit & healthy, doctor has not many jobs to do. Employing a lot of doctors is unwise. Some will need to run own business…

Posted in Foreign workers march to call for job security at 12:51 PM JST - 22nd December
Athletes at 08:50 AM JST - 21st December

tclh

Every nation has their limit or quota for accepting the refugee. Australia is a huge continent & rich in natural resources. Population is 21 millions. It has more capacity to accept more people. Some nations has been carrying the refugees beyond their limit now. Such as Sweden & Iceland!…

Posted in Refugee problem is everyone's responsibility at 08:50 AM JST - 21st December