Japan's Nikkei 225 opened Aug 12 (Wed) up 17.26 points, or 0.03%, at 66,987.48.

2026-08-12

Japan's Nikkei 225 opened Aug 12 (Wed) up 17.26 points, or 0.03%, at 66,987.48.

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On Aug. 11 at the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, the U.S. and other countries issued a joint 'ballistic missile launch notification' statement criticizing China’s July submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile test. China’s disarmam

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