Root of Kobe Steel scandal unknown, but judgment is swift

Tue, Oct 17, 2017 - 5:50 AM

JAPAN - and its media especially - are indulging in an orgy of self-flagellation or "Japan bashing" over the Kobe Steel affair, in which self-confessed lapses in product quality by the country's third-largest steelmaker are being treated as a cause for national shame.

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