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- 1Japan and US agree to cooperate on China issues, Takaichi says●Japan, US agree to collaborate on various issues over China: Takaichi
Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi said Japan and the United States have agreed to work together on a range of issues relating to China. The announcement points to continued coordination between the two allies on security, economic and diplomatic concerns in the region. The remarks drew attention as tensions between Tokyo, Washington and Beijing remain a central topic in Asia-Pacific diplomacy.
- 2Investors still drawn to Asia-Pacific property despite higher borrowing costs▼What’s luring investors to Asia-Pacific property despite higher borrowing costs?
Investors continue putting money into Asia-Pacific real estate even as higher interest rates raise borrowing costs across the region. Reporting by the South China Morning Post examines what is attracting capital, pointing to interest in the region's property markets despite a tougher financing environment. The question of why buyers are still committing funds is drawing attention among regional property watchers.