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Daiso Japan Announces Grand Opening of Fifth Store in Texas

by Xiaoyi Wang on May 26,2017

Also featured in: Asia

Daiso Japan, known for selling quality items for $1.50, continues expanding its market in Texas and announces grand opening of its fifth store in Arlington, Texas.

Honda Builds Vehicle Testing Facility in Ohio

by Anh Pham on May 18,2017

Also featured in: Asia

Honda announced an investment of $124 million to construct an advanced, multi-functional wind tunnel facility in Ohio.

Indiana Leaders’ Delegation to Japan Deepens Economic Ties

by ALISON MA on Mar 14,2017

Also featured in: Asia

Mayors from cities in Indiana met with the heads of Japanese companies, which support more than 52,000 jobs in Indiana.

Malaysian Airline Cleared to Fly in the US

by ANH PHAM on Feb 28,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean

AirAsia X received clearance from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to fly in the United States.

Toyota Expansion to Create Hundreds of Jobs in Indiana

by TARA DUANE on Feb 21,2017

Also featured in: Asia

Japanese automakers contribute to the economy and the community in Indiana.

Virginia Trade Mission Made to the Asia-Pacific as New Business Opportunities Surface

by Chien-Chou (Antonio) Liao on Jan 10,2017

Also featured in: Asia, Asean, South Korea, Australia

In November 2016, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe led a trade mission to four Asian countries to foster more vibrant trade relations

Agriculture Growing New Business and Connections Between Washington and Asia: Part II

by SEAN CONNELL on Dec 27,2016

Also featured in: Asia

Washington's fertile Skagit Valley is forging strong, mutually beneficial ties with Asia.

Agriculture Growing New Business and Connections Between Washington and Asia: Part I

by SEAN CONNELL on Dec 13,2016

Also featured in: Asia

Recent rapid changes in the agricultural interactions between Washington and Asia have lead to a robust array of new opportunities.

Iowa Governor Tapped as Ambassador to China after Returning from Trade Mission to Japan, China

by STEPHANIE GILL on Dec 8,2016

Also featured in: Asia, China

With China planning to resume importing US beef, Governor Branstad visited Asia to promote Iowan meat products.

Space an Emerging Focus in US and Washington-Asia Connections

by Sean Connell on Dec 1,2016

Also featured in: Asia

As a growing number of Asian countries are actively expanding their space programs and capabilities, developments in Washington’s space sector could shape economic and security considerations as space increasingly emerges as an important element within US-Asia...

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Daiso Japan Announces Grand Opening of Fifth Store in Texas

Honda Builds Vehicle Testing Facility in Ohio

Indiana Leaders’ Delegation to Japan Deepens Economic Ties

Malaysian Airline Cleared to Fly in the US

Toyota Expansion to Create Hundreds of Jobs in Indiana

Virginia Trade Mission Made to the Asia-Pacific as New Business Opportunities Surface

Agriculture Growing New Business and Connections Between Washington and Asia: Part II

Agriculture Growing New Business and Connections Between Washington and Asia: Part I

Iowa Governor Tapped as Ambassador to China after Returning from Trade Mission to Japan, China

Space an Emerging Focus in US and Washington-Asia Connections

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