Saturday, 22 November 2014

Ageing Japan struggles to make immigrants feel at home

POLITICAL ECONOMY
Ageing Japan struggles to make immigrants feel at home
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 20, 2014 - The first word Mr En learned when he started work on a construction site in Japan after moving from China was "baka" - "idiot". The 31-year-old farmer is one of 50,000 Chinese who signed up for a scheme run by the Japanese government that promises to allow foreigners to earn money while they train on the job. Like many of his compatriots, he hoped to leave Japan with cash in his pocket ... more


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