Japan News This Week 2 April 2017

今週の日本

Japan News.
Japan Avalanche Kills 7 Teenage Mountaineers and a Teacher
New York Times

Japan turns to Basil Fawlty in race for Olympic English
BBC

Victory for Japanese nuclear industry as high court quashes injunction
Guardian

It’s not ‘broken’ but ‘being fixed’: semantic games in Japanese when stuff fails
Japan Times

The Story of the Nation: “Japan Is Great”
Japan Focus

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Statistics

Per capita 2016 GDP of various Asian countries (world rank).

1. Singapore $82,762 (3)
2. Hong Kong $54,722 (10)
3. Taiwan $45,854 (20)
4. Japan $37,390 (29)
5. South Korea $35,277 (31)
6. Malaysia $24,654 (51)
7. Thailand $16,835 (77)
8. China $15,424 (81)
9. Cambodia $3,736 (144)

Source: Wikipedia

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