{"id":7296,"date":"2014-03-26T10:40:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T09:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/preprod.gmtmag.com\/?p=7296"},"modified":"2014-03-26T16:41:52","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T15:41:52","slug":"japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/lifestyle-n-en\/events-en\/japan.html","title":{"rendered":"Japan : FHH,  Girard-Perregaux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"contenu_article\"><strong>FHH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie kicked off the ceremonies commemorating the 150<sup>th <\/sup>anniversary of bilateral relations and friendship between Switzerland and Japan by holding an exhibition entitled \u201cThe Conquest of Time\u201d in Tokyo in February. On this occasion, the Foundation\u2019s president, Fabienne Lupo, attended the inaugural ceremony accompanied by the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mr Didier Burkhalter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Girard-Perregaux<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Girard-Perregaux announced its partnership with the Neuch\u00e2tel Ethnographic Museum (MEN) in the context of the <em>Imagine Japa<\/em>n exhibition that will open on June 19<sup>th<\/sup> and which will exhibit pocket watches imported from Japan by Fran\u00e7ois Perregaux, the protagonist of the first Swiss watchmaking steps in the Land of the Rising Sun. Mandated by the Watchmaking Union to found an export fair, he settled in Yokahama in 1860, thus becoming the first Swiss watch trader in the Japan, a few years before the friendship and trade treaty signed by the authorities of the two countries.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FHH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie kicked off the ceremonies commemorating the 150<sup>th <\/sup>anniversary of bilateral relations and friendship between Switzerland and Japan by holding an exhibition entitled \u201cThe Conquest of Time\u201d in Tokyo in February. On this occasion, the Foundation\u2019s president, Fabienne Lupo, attended the inaugural ceremony accompanied by the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mr Didier Burkhalter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Girard-Perregaux<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Girard-Perregaux announced its partnership with the Neuch\u00e2tel Ethnographic Museum (MEN) in the context of the <em>Imagine Japa<\/em>n exhibition that will open on June 19<sup>th<\/sup> and which will exhibit pocket watches imported from Japan by Fran\u00e7ois Perregaux, the protagonist of the first Swiss watchmaking steps in the Land of the Rising Sun. Mandated by the Watchmaking Union to found an export fair, he settled in Yokahama in 1860, thus becoming the first Swiss watch trader in the Japan, a few years before the friendship and trade treaty signed by the authorities of the two countries.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":7294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[270],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gmtmag.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}