October 27, 2025
Japan
•27.10.2025
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Japanese media extensively highlighted the Nikkei Stock Average surpassing 50,000 yen for the first time throughout the day, driven by high cabinet approval for Prime Minister Takaichi, eased US-China trade tensions, and expectations for her economic policies. This represented a significant increase of 10,000 yen in 19 months, attracting both optimism and caution. Concurrently, US President Trump arrived in Japan for security and trade talks with Takaichi, marking a key diplomatic engagement for her administration. By early afternoon, reports detailed Japan's $550 billion investment package targeting US infrastructure, with a substantial portion allocated to energy development.
China
•27.10.2025
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Chinese state media opened the day continuing its extensive coverage of "whole-process people's democracy" as an essential requirement for Chinese modernization. Concurrently, reports emerged of a preliminary trade consensus between China and the US, including on tariffs and agricultural products, ahead of potential Xi-Trump talks, building on discussions from previous days. Later in the morning, Chinese state media extensively covered President Xi Jinping's visit to the Palace Museum for its centenary exhibition, emphasizing its importance in patriotic education and understanding Chinese civilization. This narrative continued into the afternoon, with state media highlighting Xi's call to turn the Palace Museum into a "window for Chinese civilization."