

Nikkei Asia News Roundup with Jada and Brian
NIKKEI RADIO BROADCASTING CORPORATION
From the Nikkei Asia newsroom, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman deliver the latest news. This all-English podcast program aims to help businesspeople catch up on what is going on in the world while also learning some English.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 12min
#36(2024.9.20)" Who will be Japan’s next prime minister?"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles from Nikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia.・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today's discussion topic is:" Who will be Japan’s next prime minister?"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Sep 13, 2024 • 11min
#35(2024.9.13)"Sri Lankans vote after years of economic suffering"
Uploadedvevery Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles fromNikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia.・Avselection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today'sbdiscussion topic is:"Sri Lankans vote after years of economic suffering"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Sep 6, 2024 • 11min
#34(2024.9.6) "Australia's growing housing problem"
Delve into Australia's escalating housing crisis, where soaring prices and cramped living conditions leave many frustrated. Discover the shocking median house price of $740,000 and its impact on affordability for younger generations. The discussion also highlights the government's ambitious plan to build 1.2 million homes by 2029 amidst labor shortages and immigration policies. Additionally, explore the rising influence of Asian American voters in U.S. politics, underscoring their engagement with diverse communities.

Aug 30, 2024 • 12min
#33(2024.8.30) "Coffee producers hit by soaring prices"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles fromNikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia. ・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today's discussion topic is:"Coffee producers hit by soaring prices"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Aug 23, 2024 • 11min
#32(2024.8.23) "Leadership changes across Asia"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles from Nikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia. ・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic ・Today's discussion topic is:"Leadership changes across Asia" ・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Aug 16, 2024 • 11min
#31(2024.8.16) ”Japan's 'lost generation' continues to struggle with career advancement"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles from Nikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia. ・A selection of news headlines ・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding ・A discussion on a recent hot topic ・Today's discussion topic is:”Japan's 'lost generation' continues to struggle with career advancement"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Aug 9, 2024 • 10min
#30(2024.8.9) ”Southeast Asia's trade dilemma over China's cheap imports”
Discover how India's economic ties with Russia are evolving despite sanctions. Explore Southeast Asia's dynamic landscape, including Cambodia's ambitious canal project and the K-POP phenomenon impacting markets. Delve into Bangladesh's political turmoil and its fallout on regional economics, with Thailand facing factory closures linked to Chinese imports. Uncover the struggles of Indonesia grappling with cheap imports and the local government's attempts to shield their economies through tariffs amidst a complicated trade environment.

Aug 2, 2024 • 9min
#29(2024.8.2) "Malaysia and Singapore crack down on social media"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles fromNikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia. ・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today's discussion topic is:"Malaysia and Singapore crack down on social media"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Jul 26, 2024 • 10min
#28(2024.7.26) "U.S. election's impact on Asia"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles fromNikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia.・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today's discussion topic is:"U.S. election's impact on Asia"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/

Jul 19, 2024 • 11min
#27(2024.7.19)"The future of delivery services in India and South Korea"
Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles from Nikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia.・A selection of news headlines・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding・A discussion on a recent hot topic・Today's discussion topic is:"The future of delivery services in India and South Korea"・You can read more at:https://asia.nikkei.com/