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Japan's largest trading partner in Africa in 1990 was South Africa, which accounted for 30% of Japan's exports to Africa and 50% of Japan's imports from the region. Because of trading sanctions imposed on South Africa by the United States and other countries, Japan emerged as South Africa's largest trading partner during the 1980s. This ...
Japan had little involvement in Africa, but the severe drought of the 1980s brought an increase in the share of development assistance for that continent. The five largest recipients of Japanese ODA in 1990 were in Asia: Indonesia (US$1.1 billion), People's Republic of China (US$832 million), Thailand (US$448.8 million), the Philippines (US$403 ...
1 Africa. 2 Asia. Toggle Asia subsection. ... The following elections occurred in the year 1990. Africa ... 1990 Japanese general election; Soviet Union
The origins of the Russo-Japanese war (1985) Nish, Ian. (1990) "An Overview of Relations between China and Japan, 1895–1945". China Quarterly (1990) 124 (1990): 601–623. online; Scalapino, Robert A., and Edwin O. Reischauer, eds. The Foreign Policy of Modern Japan (1977) Shimamoto, Mayako, Koji Ito, and Yoneyuki Sugita. Historical ...
TICAD I was held in 1993. African countries and their development partners discussed strategies for steps toward greater African prosperity. [1] TICAD was formed at a time when the international community's interest in Africa was starting to wane, and donor fatigue was setting in. [7] This conference produced the "Tokyo Declaration on African Development."
1.1 1980 – 1990 – The European Economic Community, the United States and Japan lead expansion 1.2 1990 – 2000 – United States dominates expansion 1.3 2000 – 2010 – Rise of Developing and Emerging Economies
The 1990s in Japan was the beginning of economic turmoil and recession for that particular nation, resulting in their Lost Decade. [1] While the Lost Decade would finally end in 2000 for Japan, [ 1 ] this would become the era where young Japanese salarymen were forced to find different lines of work.
Japan recognised Kenya soon after the latter's independence, opened the Embassy of Japan in Nairobi in 1964. Kenya's embassy in Japan was opened in 1979. [1] Nairobi now hosts one of the largest Japanese expatriate communities in Africa. There were 633 Japanese nationals in Nairobi in 2009. [1]