Die meisten ausländischen Käufer von Grundstücken in der Nähe japanischer Sicherheitsgebiete sind Chinesen: Umfrage

Why is this not regulated more 😭 ? It really should be.

To provide some context, from the article:
> Under Japan’s law to regulate the use of real estate with security significance, remote islands and areas within 1 kilometer of important sites such as Self-Defense Forces bases and nuclear plants are designated as “monitored areas” or “special monitored areas.” A total of 583 locations are designated as such.
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>The latest survey covered 399 areas added to the list by fiscal 2023.
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>According to the survey, there were 16,862 transactions of land and structures near such areas in the year that ended in March. Non-Japanese individuals and entities were involved in 371 transactions, accounting for 2.2% of the total.
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>Of the non-Japanese buyers, 54.7% were from China, 13.2% from South Korea and 12.4% from Taiwan.

Essentially 1% of transactions in other words