BEIJING –
Business sentiment amongst Japanese firms working in China deteriorated within the first half of 2026, with 44% reporting that situations had worsened or considerably worsened as tensions between Japan and China weighed on company confidence.
The proportion was up 7 share factors from the second half of 2025, in keeping with the outcomes of a survey of Japanese firms with operations in China.
Many respondents additionally known as for measures to make sure the security of expatriate staff and their households, highlighting the affect of worsening bilateral relations on Japanese companies within the nation.
Source: テレ東BIZ