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Ken Moriyasu

Tokyo, Washington, D.C., United States

Washington Correspondent at Nikkei Asia

Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent in Washington. Cairo/Beijing/Dalian/NY. Ariel Sharon’s final interview. [email protected] 森安健

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  • 1 week ago | asia.nikkei.com | Ken Moriyasu

    WASHINGTON -- In a rare public appearance last Thursday, Charles Koch, the 89-year-old conservative political megadonor criticized the protectionist trade policies of the day, without mentioning the elephant in the room: U.S. President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, many in the audience were foreign policy experts belonging to the "restrainer" camp, who support Trump's disdain for overseas intervention.

  • 2 weeks ago | asia.nikkei.com | Ken Moriyasu

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. will talk with Japan the option of employing dual-use shipbuilding -- building commercial ships with military applications -- Navy Secretary John Phelan told Nikkei Asia. "We've got to look at all options," to boost joint capacity and to ensure that deterrence works against China, he said.

  • 2 weeks ago | asia.nikkei.com | Ken Moriyasu

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. will propose to Japan to employ dual-use shipbuilding -- building commercial ships with military applications -- Navy Secretary John Phelan told Nikkei Asia. "We've got to look at all options," to boost joint capacity and to ensure that deterrence works against China, he said.

  • 2 weeks ago | cnas.org | Ken Moriyasu

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. will talk with Japan about the option of employing dual-use shipbuilding -- building commercial ships with military applications -- Navy Secretary John Phelan told Nikkei Asia. "We've got to look at all options," to boost joint capacity and to ensure that deterrence works against China, he said.

  • 4 weeks ago | asia.nikkei.com | Ken Moriyasu

    WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump expressed satisfaction after meeting with Japan's trade envoy at the White House on Wednesday, noting that talks had advanced forward. "A Great Honor to have just met with the Japanese Delegation on Trade. Big Progress!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform after sitting in on trade talks with Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa, minister of state for economic and fiscal policy.

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9 May 25

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Ken Moriyasu @kenmoriyasu
8 May 25

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Ken Moriyasu
Ken Moriyasu @kenmoriyasu
8 May 25

Big takeaways from the US-UK trade deal. 1: 10% baseline tariff (consumption tax) is going nowhere. 2: The Section 232 auto tax was flexible! The first 100,000 vehicles will be 10% Additional vehicles will be 25% (Japan, South Korea will take note) https://t.co/T46goKojHs.