KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(231216) -- NAIROBI, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform during a gala dinner marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 14, 2023. A gala dinner to celebrate six decades of China-Kenya diplomatic relations was held Thursday evening in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with about 500 senior officials, diplomats, industry executives, students, and artists in attendance. A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya was also held on the same day. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(231216) -- NAIROBI, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Delegates visit a photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 14, 2023. A gala dinner to celebrate six decades of China-Kenya diplomatic relations was held Thursday evening in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with about 500 senior officials, diplomats, industry executives, students, and artists in attendance. A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya was also held on the same day. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(231216) -- NAIROBI, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform during a gala dinner marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 14, 2023. A gala dinner to celebrate six decades of China-Kenya diplomatic relations was held Thursday evening in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with about 500 senior officials, diplomats, industry executives, students, and artists in attendance. A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya was also held on the same day. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(231216) -- NAIROBI, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya's prime cabinet secretary who also doubles up as cabinet secretary for foreign and diaspora affairs, speaks during a gala dinner marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya, in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 14, 2023. A gala dinner to celebrate six decades of China-Kenya diplomatic relations was held Thursday evening in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with about 500 senior officials, diplomats, industry executives, students, and artists in attendance. A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya was also held on the same day. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

KENYA-NAIROBI-DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS-60TH ANNIVERSARY-RECEPTION

(231216) -- NAIROBI, Dec. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya is held in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 14, 2023. A gala dinner to celebrate six decades of China-Kenya diplomatic relations was held Thursday evening in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with about 500 senior officials, diplomats, industry executives, students, and artists in attendance. A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Kenya was also held on the same day. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

Nonlife insurers punish execs over failures to pay benefits

Nonlife insurers punish execs over failures to pay benefits

TOKYO, Japan - Nipponkoa Insurance Co. Chairman Ken Matsuzawa (C), President Makoto Hyodo (2nd R), and other Nipponkoa executives bow in apology at a news conference in Tokyo on April 13 where the insurer said it will punish senior executives over failure to pay due insurance benefits. Matsuzawa will take a 50 percent executive pay cut over six months and Hyodo 30 percent, starting in May.

Execs of Nagoya meat group arrested over beef buyback scam

Execs of Nagoya meat group arrested over beef buyback scam

NAGOYA, Japan - Law enforcement authorities arrested Yoshiharu Fujimura, chairman of the Fujichiku group, and six senior executives of the Nagoya-based Fujichiku meat wholesale group Nov. 8 on suspicion of fraudulently receiving state subsidies under the government's beef buyback program launched after the outbreak of mad cow disease in Japan in 2001.

Execs of Nagoya meat group arrested over beef buyback scam

Execs of Nagoya meat group arrested over beef buyback scam

NAGOYA, Japan - Law enforcement authorities arrested Yoshiharu Fujimura, chairman of the Fujichiku group, and six senior executives of the Nagoya-based Fujichiku meat wholesale group Nov. 8 on suspicion of fraudulently receiving state subsidies under the government's beef buyback program launched after the outbreak of mad cow disease in Japan in 2001. (Kyodo)

Nonlife insurers punish execs over failures to pay benefits

Nonlife insurers punish execs over failures to pay benefits

TOKYO, Japan - Nipponkoa Insurance Co. Chairman Ken Matsuzawa (C), President Makoto Hyodo (2nd R), and other Nipponkoa executives bow in apology at a news conference in Tokyo on April 13 where the insurer said it will punish senior executives over failure to pay due insurance benefits. Matsuzawa will take a 50 percent executive pay cut over six months and Hyodo 30 percent, starting in May. (Kyodo)