June 30, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 30, 2020
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 30, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
EU to reopen border to travelers from 14 nations including Japan
- June 30, 2020
- , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. supports Japan’s objection to ROK demand for launch of WTO panel
- June 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga expresses regret over China’s passage of national security law for Hong Kong
- June 30, 2020
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Okinawa takes issue with USG statement on Battle of Okinawa
- June 30, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. expresses intent to work closely with Japan on security concerns
- June 27, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-ROK official: DPRK wants ROK to implement “Pyongyang declaration”
- June 27, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary – Washington, Seoul and Bolton’s bombshell memoir
- June 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary – Confrontational approach to China: emotionally satisfying, strategically shortsighted
- June 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan worried about falling presence at int’l bodies
- June 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Myanmar foreign ministers hold teleconference
- June 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan urged to support health care in developing countries amid pandemic
- June 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: The shadow of Xi Jinping
- June 30, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
No conclusion reached on whether to set up WTO panel on Japan-ROK dispute
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan begins anti-dumping probe into imported chemicals from South Korea
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Public, private sectors must work to establish Japan-made 5G network
- June 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:22 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
NTT to join Japan’s renewable-energy sector with $9bn investment
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:52 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: The WTO and TPP amid the U.S.-China trade war
- June 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: As Japan set to regulate IT giants, more transparency needed in digital society
- June 29, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan carmakers’ May domestic output down by record 62% amid pandemic
- June 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 7:45 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ to support companies’ development of post-5G technology
- June 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Major U.S. shale gas producer files for bankruptcy
- June 30, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Japan begins debate over strike capabilities
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:17 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Suprapartisan study group to present proposal next month on security
- June 30, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military employee at Camp Zama tests positive for coronavirus
- June 27, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun
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SECURITY
Editorial: Kadena Air Base fire again stokes safety concerns among locals
- June 30, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Australia-India security pact should help realize U.S. and Japan’s ‘free seas’ vision
- June 29, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 2:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan, U.S. should maintain post-coronavirus world order, Defense Minister Kono
- June 28, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 19
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SECURITY
Gov’t struggles to deter U.S.’s opposition to giving up Aegis Ashore plan
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 29, 2020
- June 30, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
A week before Tokyo gubernatorial election, Koike takes commanding lead in polls
- June 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Japanese Prosecutor-General Inada to step down
- June 30, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:54 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
All Japanese stores to charge shoppers for plastic bags from Wed.
- June 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:28 p.m.
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SCIENCE
Japan team to start iPS clinical trials for neck cancer
- June 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:22 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ to revise basic space policy
- June 30, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Iwate governor explains why his prefecture has had zero COVID-19 cases
- June 30, 2020
- , TBS
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SOCIETY
Doubts emerge about GOJ’s call for reducing social interaction by 80%
- June 30, 2020
- , Kyodo
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SOCIETY
Very few Rohingya in Japan granted refugee status
- June 24, 2020
- , Mainichi digital , 2:29 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
The next wave: Japan and Asian neighbors walk COVID ‘tightrope’
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese coronavirus test for business travelers costs $370
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 0:07 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial to start Tues.
- June 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:22 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (June 29, 2020)
- June 30, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 19,343 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 29, 2020)
- June 29, 2020
- , NHK digital , 9:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Coronavirus vaccine development race heating up
- June 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:06 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan Medical Association elects new president
- June 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Asylum seekers face battle for survival in time of coronavirus
- June 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan panel OKs punishment of foreigners refusing deportation
- June 30, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:48 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to forego process to pick World Heritage candidate
- June 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Online platforms need concrete solutions for fighting slander
- June 29, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:41 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
High court says Twitter need not delete tweets on arrest history
- June 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s hospital beds and testing capacity still insufficient for “second wave” of COVID-19
- June 30, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
GOJ remains cautious about reinstating state of emergency
- June 30, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Japan adds 18 nations to entry ban list over new coronavirus
- June 30, 2020
- , All national papers
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