August 30, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 30, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 30, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
President Obama to visit Asia, demonstrate commitment to obtaining Congress’s ratification of TPP
- August 30, 2016
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
MOFA, JICA to help firms reduce financial costs for safety of ODA workers
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
METI to increase subsidies to firms’ survey costs to promote infrastructure exports
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
CCS Suga: Japan-Russia summit to discuss concrete plans for economic cooperation
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
A review of Abe’s China diplomacy
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
China not holding ceremonies to mark victory in war against Japan this year
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Two contrasting theories about China’s provocative actions
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: S. Korean foundation a vital bridge to solve ‘comfort women’ issue
- August 29, 2016
- , Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China eases patrol operations in Senkaku vicinity
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Rivals in Africa
- August 30, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ having difficulty arranging summit between Abe, Xi
- August 30, 2016
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
China displeased with Abe’s speech in Kenya
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Park built in Seoul to honor comfort women
- August 30, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, UK to hold summit next month
- August 30, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
BOJ’s Kuroda hints at negative-rate bias
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Reconstruction Agency to request smallest budget since its establishment
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
Budget request for public works exceeds 6 trillion for the 3rd consecutive year
- August 30, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Japan’s ruling party eyes revamped tax break for couples
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:57 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
LDP policy chief Motegi to head special committee on labor reform
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Ministry of Health to request record 31 trillion yen budget
- August 27, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
17 local gov’ts set higher emission reduction targets than GOJ: Asahi survey
- August 29, 2016
- , Asahi , Lead story
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Kyushu Electric in spotlight after governor calls for shutdown
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Running Monju reactor for 10 years would cost gov’t 600 billion yen extra
- August 29, 2016
- , Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
GOJ to begin helipad construction work at additional sites in Northern Training Area
- August 30, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 1
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SECURITY
Japan Coast Guard plans to build 9 new patrol ships
- August 29, 2016
- , Jiji Press , 11:04 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
44.6 billion yen request for reinforcing Senkaku security
- August 30, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Editorial: Linking Okinawa’s promotion budget with U.S. bases is understandable
- August 29, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Israeli exports of cyber-defense technology find Japanese market
- August 30, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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SECURITY
Cartoon: SDF’s new mission
- August 28, 2016
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 9
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SECURITY
Defense Minister Inada to visit U.S. in September
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Okinawa Minister Tsuruho visits Okinawa
- August 30, 2016
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Retired SDF generals eager to rebut Trump’s criticism of U.S-Japan alliance
- August 30, 2016
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Israel anxious to market cyber-defense expertise in Japan
- August 30, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 28-29
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Furuya: No need to limit number of LDP president’s terms
- August 30, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Interview with Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda
- August 30, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP factions aim to strengthen unity through workshops
- August 27, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Amari to serve on LDP General Council
- August 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
Nagashima to support Maehara in DP leadership race
- August 30, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Defense budget
- August 28, 2016
- , Akahata , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
55% say that Japan should take a “tougher stance” in relation to China, Nikkei poll
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SCIENCE
MEXT to subsidize pioneering research
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei evening edition , Lead story
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EDUCATION
Interview with new Education Minister Matsuno
- August 30, 2016
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EDUCATION
Gov’t mulling gift tax exemption on donations for poor children from philanthropists
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 3
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TV PROGRAMS
Threat of “unprecedented” typhoons
- August 29, 2016
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