By KEIKO YOSHIOKA/ Senior Staff Writer
January 16, 2021 at 15:10 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, sixth from left, appears on stage in January 2019 at a Tokyo hotel with the trade ministers of 11 nations involved in the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade arrangement negotiations. (Pool)
While various free trade agreements (FTA) have been struck in Asia, no bilateral deals have been reached between Japan and China or between Japan and the South Korea. [Read More]
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