May 16, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 16, 2019
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 16, 2019
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Executive order banning use of Huawei products seen as increased pressure on China
- May 16, 2019
- , Nikkei , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
How Xi Jinping’s colleagues rejected an ‘unequal’ trade deal
- May 16, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Discord Emerges between U.S., Japan over DPRK short-range missiles
- May 15, 2019
- , Kyodo
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Trump orders targeted export ban against Huawei
- May 16, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:21 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Trump declares national emergency over tech threats, Huawei in sights
- May 16, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:59 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Sources: Drones to be banned from flying over hotel and sites President Trump will visit
- May 16, 2019
- , NTV, TBS
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Officials inspect sumo stadium to ensure President Trump’s safety
- May 16, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Secret Service gives Kokugikan thorough check
- May 16, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 28
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan vows to work with Iran to ease nuclear-deal tension
- May 16, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 3:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Reasons behind Zarif’s visit to Japan
- May 16, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea should present solutions to tensions: Suga
- May 15, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:26 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK PM Lee sees limits to gov’t action on wartime labor rulings
- May 15, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 5:06 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
LDP’s Nikai meets with Russian prime minister’s aide
- May 16, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
LDP shows understanding for unconditional talks with DPRK
- May 16, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Osaka red light district to be closed during G-20 summit
- May 16, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:14 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
President Trump to pay call on Emperor, play golf, watch sumo during Tokyo visit
- May 16, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese lawmaker briefed by USG officials on President Trump’s reference to abductions
- May 16, 2019
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Iranian foreign minister to visit Japan
- May 16, 2019
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
U.S. may ask Japan to restrict auto exports
- May 16, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
U.S. demand for auto export restrictions rattles Japan
- May 16, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:26 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Yokohama transport companies launch anti-casino organization
- May 15, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan IR Expo opens in Osaka as candidates step up efforts to win integrated casino resort licenses
- May 15, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
French casino giant opens office in western Japan
- May 15, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Takeda opens new R&D facility in U.S.
- May 15, 2019
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 9
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Editorial: U.S., China must find ways to avoid vicious spiral of sanctions, retaliation
- May 15, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. media reports President Trump may delay decision on auto tariffs
- May 16, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Okinawa’s plea draws mainland moves, 47 years after reversion
- May 15, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:40 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Ginowan mayor asks U.S. to decide on timetable for return of MCAS Futenma
- May 16, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. military allows Japanese security guards to carry handguns on public road
- May 16, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps F-35B at Iwakuni damaged by bird strike
- May 15, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:53 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Probe finds F-35’s first crash was caused by manufacturing defect, in revelation that could affect Japan plans to buy aircraft
- May 12, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Nuclear powers should lead world toward a mood for disarmament
- May 16, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan to visit Japan in early June
- May 16, 2019
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. military allows Japanese guards at Sasebo Naval base to carry loaded handguns off base
- May 16, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 15, 2019
- May 16, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
New Emperor Naruhito receives 1st briefing from prime minister
- May 14, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:51 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
CCS Suga says relations with U.S. under DPJ-led government were “the worst”
- May 16, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Abe at a crossroads on tax
- May 15, 2019
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Olympics: Report reveals alleged labor issues at 2020 building sites
- May 16, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:56 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Over 60% of groups addressing child poverty lack funds, Cabinet Office poll
- May 15, 2019
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Is Japan giving asylum seekers the cold shoulder? Policies suggest answer is ‘yes’
- May 16, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Volunteers prepare to be the face of inclusive 2020 Games
- May 10, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Spread of cannabis abuse among young people must be prevented
- May 15, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:32 p.m.
- English Press
