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'K' Line bans executive travel to China

Asia

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Tensions between China and Japan continue to rise over the disputed purchase by Japan of territorial islands between Okinawa and Taiwan. The tension has spilled into the shipping world, with the Japanese ocean carrier “K” Line reportedly refusing to allow employees to travel to China, following on the heels of Japanese manufacturers closing plants in China that were the target of protests over the last week. The dispute is centered around Japan’s purchase of the island...

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