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Im british welcome to news asia laughter had with us 75 years ago today japan officially signed its surrender in world war 2 even though it had announced an end to the fighting 2 weeks before it wasnt until the 2nd of september 1905 that the surrender was officially signed it came however at the cost of some 30000000 lives in asia from targeted mass killings such as in china fighting and occupation by Japanese Forces at its peak japan controlled territory from eastern china to most of Southeast Asia but with it came suffering in the local populations and death however there were also those who were forced to work for imperial Japanese Forces such as the protagonist of our next report. For 95 year old lee had gray memories fade slowly during world war 2 the south Korean National fought for the Japanese Army afterwards he was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to 20 years in prison and his home near tokyo the horrors of the time continue to haunt him. I was going to go back to korea b
In the. Climate change. The soon. To. Be years do they have their future. Going to dot com for major cities the mechanisms could turn. To towns Prime Minister is due to step down due to poor health. To announce his decision at a press conference later today is move coincides with japans biggest economic slump on record we go to tokyo more. Also on the show well visit the italian port of genoa where. The cruise and shipping industry have run out of steam. And how the pandemic boosts creativity in business a hotel in india turns its pull into a fish shop. Good to be with us now all eyes on tokyo today where Prime Minister shinzo expected to announce his resignation over health law race stocks on the exchange tumbled more than 2 percent on the news the sudden resignation would come just 4 days after he became japans longest serving Prime Minister and the one who coined the term nomics hes always seen themselves as a reformer set on shaping the future japans Prime Minister shinzo and his p
Position of Prime Minister then girlfriend on the qatari daughter decided to step down as Prime Minister a program. To go to tokyo for more. Also on the show will visit the italian port of genoa where the cruise and shipping industries have run out of steam and. Welcome to do business i want to get jones of berlin good to have you with us japanese Prime Minister shinzo alba has announced his resignation citing Health Reasons now this certainly tragic irony in the fact that the man who was elected to office 80 years ago primarily because of his economic policies will now leave the country as he himself says in one of the worst Economic Crises for decades. 7 years 8 months thats how long she was in office longer than any other Prime Minister in japan when he announced his resignation citing Health Reasons he focused on the crippling affects of the pandemic on the jet that was economy this years 2nd quarter saw Economic Growth shrink by almost 28 percent. And tell us things shape up witho