My desk is old, but his is new.

His car is red.

Hi, how are you?

Hi! What's new?

Japanese cameras, cars, and hi-fi equipment are used widely abroad, and few modern industries can manage without advanced electronic equipment developed in Japan.

Professor Suzuki is an expert historian.

The biologist is proud of his historic discovery.

Such things as the textbook controversy, lack of recognition of historical events, and the prime minister's worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine have caused discord with China.