Insight: Japan business lobbyist backs Myanmar coup, urges investment

[1/3]Hideo Watanabe, the chairman of the Japan-Myanmar Association, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo August 15, 2012. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao Acquire Licensing Rights TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A Japanese former politician who campaigned to bring billions of dollars of investment from some of Japan’s top companies to Myanmar has urged Japan to endorse its military regime, saying the na

[Nean]

あらまぁ。

[yoyoprofane]

"Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T), which in 2019 announced plans to make Hilux pick-up trucks in the special economic zone, quit Watanabe’s group earlier this year."