James Hand-Cukierman (@jimhandc) 's Twitter Profile
James Hand-Cukierman

@jimhandc

Editor for China, Hong Kong and Taiwan @NikkeiAsia. Posting a mix of Asia news and Tokyo life. [email protected] Retweet≠endorsement etc.

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Nikkei Asia is live blogging the LDP election that will decide Japan's next prime minister. Follow along here: asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Japan…

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Will Trump take the Musk path or the Rubio path on Taiwan? Lev Nachman bets it is the Musk route in this very timely op-ed. asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Will-T… via Nikkei Asia

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Little is known yet about the real reason for this declaration, but as ⁦Steven Borowiec⁩ writes “Martial law has not been declared by any South Korean president since the country became a democracy in the late 1980s.” asia.nikkei.com/Politics/South…

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A fitting tribute to an incredible person who I’m proud to call a friend. RIP Gwen. You were a trailblazer. Gwen Robinson, a driving force in Asia journalism, dies at 65 asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Obit…

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I'm quoted at length here, but bottom line is China will likely continue to support Iran vs Israel as crisis escalates. Support will mostly be rhetorical with possibly some dual-use equipment, as Beijing has done in support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Middl…

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COSCO, China's largest shipping group and a force in transportation to the U.S., finds itself in the crosshairs of planned American port fees. s.nikkei.com/46QIfuo

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Had a great time reporting this piece on kengido and interviewing ⁦島口哲朗 Tetsuro Shimaguchi 【SAMURAI ARTIST】⁩ Some pretty cool videos and photos in this one. A 'Kill Bill' swordsman brings samurai art to the world. asia.nikkei.com/life-arts/arts…