{"id":11727,"date":"2023-12-22T23:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=11727"},"modified":"2023-12-23T23:36:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T14:36:21","slug":"washington-post-december-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=11727","title":{"rendered":"Washington Post (December 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no reason to worry about the Japanese takeover of U.S. Steel.\u201d Nippon Steel is poised \u201cto buy U.S. Steel for $14.1 billion, and Rust Belt senators from both parties are raising alarms.\u201d Make no mistake, however, \u201clarge-scale capital investment by a Japanese company poses no danger to U.S. national or economic security.\u201d Moreover, \u201cconsolidation is necessary to compete with China.\u201d The merger would create the world\u2019s second largest steel maker capable of competing with the state-owned Baowu Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no reason to worry about the Japanese takeover of U.S. Steel.\u201d Nippon Steel is poised \u201cto buy U.S. Steel for $14.1 billion, and Rust Belt senators from both parties are raising alarms.\u201d Make no mistake, however, \u201clarge-scale capital investment by a Japanese company poses no danger to U.S. national or economic security.\u201d Moreover, \u201cconsolidation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14850],"class_list":["post-11727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-https-www-washingtonpost-com-opinions-2023-12-22-us-steel-nippon-friendshoring-cfius-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11728,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11727\/revisions\/11728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}