BREXIT and beyond ....: JAPAN TIMES Brexit Headlines: 1 Jan

Wednesday 31 January 2018

JAPAN TIMES Brexit Headlines: 1 Jan - 31 Jan 2018

Brexit Headlines

WORLD / POLITICSJAN 31, 2018

U.K.'s May walks tightrope between trade and politics on trip to China

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May arrived in China seeking to balance her desire to build a powerful post-Brexit trade relationship with a clutch of political concerns. At the start of a three-day trade mission, May said she would raise the sensitive topics of China's human ...

BUSINESSJAN 29, 2018

French message to corporate Japan: U.K. presence in EU is finished

The British presence in the European Union is over and Japanese businesses should be aware of the consequences, France's foreign minister said in Tokyo. Jean-Yves Le Drian was responding to a question about Brexit on the final day of a visit to Japan, during which ...

WORLD / POLITICSJAN 29, 2018

Trump says tweets, sometimes composed in bed, are his weapon against 'fake news'

U.S. President Donald Trump, who has garnered a large following on social media with rambunctious postings, said he sometimes tweets from bed, though he occasionally allows others to post his words. Trump frequently uses Twitter to announce policy, assail his adversaries and to tangle with ...