Japan Highway head denies hiding alleged negative net worth

Japan Highway head denies hiding alleged negative net worth

TOKYO, Japan - Haruho Fujii, president of the state-run Japan Highway Public Corp. (JH), responds to questions July 14 at a meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration. He denied allegations that JH hid financial statements that purportedly testified to the entity's negative net worth of 617.5 billion yen.

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