December 17, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • December 17, 2019
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • December 17, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Gist of Japanese, ROK statements on export control policy dialogue

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary — Japan-South Korea ties: What’s in a flag?

  • December 16, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan remains top foreign holder of U.S. treasury securities

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 11:05 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

China’s corporate subsidies double in 5 years as US cries foul

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:25 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: A truce is reached in the U.S.-China trade war

  • December 16, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Opinion: US-China decoupling is more rhetoric than fact — for now

  • December 12, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

After string of losses, Japan angles for more sway in world courts

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:39 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Seoul is Japanese travelers’ top New Year’s destination

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:06 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Special advisor to Abe to visit Djibouti to explain SDF Middle East deployment

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

Special Representative Biegun calls for dialogue with DPRK

  • December 17, 2019
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Czech Republic agree to strengthen ties

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Asahi , p. 4
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

FM Motegi denounces DPRK missile launches

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, ROK to continue trade policy talks

  • December 17, 2019
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Iran to hold summit in Tokyo on Dec. 20

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL

FM Motegi to visit Moscow today

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Anti-China sentiment in Taiwan tail winds for Tsai’s reelection bid

  • December 16, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:25 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan eyes obliging IT giants to submit regular reports

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 11:38 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Narita, Haneda and Kansai install facial recognition boarding

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japanese companies launching full Brexit preparations

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 4:39 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Japan borrows US playbook to prevent student espionage

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:49 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Editorial: Rethink needed of entire Aegis Ashore missile defense plan

  • December 17, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:45 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

ASDF fighters to be equipped with “U.S. data link” for interoperability

  • December 15, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS

Former PM Nakasone’s funeral to be held in March 2020

  • December 17, 2019
  • , NHK digital
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Dec.16, 2019

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Two main opposition leaders to discuss possible merger today

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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OPINION POLLS

Cabinet support rate down across the board in media opinion polls

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SCIENCE

Koizumi says decarbonization difficult for now

  • December 17, 2019
  • , TBS
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SCIENCE

Japan to launch info-gathering satellite Jan. 27

  • December 16, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 8:30 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Editorial: Nations of the world must make steady efforts to stem global warming

  • December 16, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Cartoon: Angry Greta

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SOCIETY

Commentary: Japanese lawmakers won’t tolerate human rights abuse in China

  • December 17, 2019
  • , Japan Forward , 9:26 a.m.
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  • Ambassador
  • G7 Summit
  • Ukraine
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