July 2, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 2, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 2, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
President Putin set to stay in power until 2036
- July 2, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
A smaller group will be sent to Antarctica to prevent coronavirus infection at base
- June 30, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 25
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INTERNATIONAL
Ex-diplomat: Lack of food, necessities intensifies in N. Korea
- July 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese man sentenced for spying in China to return home
- July 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:28 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-S. Korea trade dispute remains deadlocked
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:44 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan, S. Korea should take quick action to defrost chilly relations
- July 2, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Japan auto parts industry official slams new NAFTA
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:51 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan weighs shortcut to green cards for Hong Kong financial talent
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:29 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China crushes ‘one country, two systems’ with HK security law
- July 1, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
EDITORIAL: Free nations must sanction China for crushing freedom in Hong Kong
- July 1, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 9:42 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Government cautious on resuming travel with China
- July 1, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Xi stamps out a system
- July 2, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 12
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan extends 50 bil. yen loan to Philippines for COVID-19 response
- July 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:22 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
CCS Suga says coordination is underway for holding in-person G7 summit in late August
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Sakie Yokota receives condolence letter from President Trump
- July 2, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to closely watch situation in Hong Kong
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Ministry sets up technical committee for new Haneda routes
- July 1, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 42
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ECONOMY
GOJ, ruling parties to consider postponement for IR application period
- June 30, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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ECONOMY
“Actively invest in digital technologies,” says WEF Lead for Trade and Investment Stephenson
- July 1, 2020
- , Nikkei digital , 6:59 p.m.
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ECONOMY
Japan to close or suspend 100 inefficient coal plants in a decade
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan firms concerned over Hong Kong security law
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:17 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Swiftly implement stimulus budgets as Tankan sinks to lowest levels
- July 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 11:40 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Coronavirus-linked biz failures top 300 in Japan
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan consumer confidence on upswing in June
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:45 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan new auto sales dive 22.9 pct in June
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
JFTC to draw up guidelines to help startups unfairly treated by big firms
- July 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Mitsubishi taps F-15 specialist to pull SpaceJet out of tailspin
- July 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:54 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
GOJ, LDP considering changing name of “enemy base strike capability”
- July 1, 2020
- , NTV
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SECURITY
Futenma-based Ospreys operate late at night
- July 2, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Depression of Japanese fireman at Camp Zama recognized as work-related illness
- June 27, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 29
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SECURITY
Yokosuka Naval Base further relaxes restrictions on service members
- July 2, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun East , p. 23
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SECURITY
EDITORIAL: Call the Senkakus by their Japanese name, assign personnel to live on the islands
- July 1, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 0:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Missile defense in Japan after the Aegis Ashore cancellation
- July 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Bolton comments on President’s alleged request for Japan to pay more for hosting U.S. troops
- July 2, 2020
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 1, 2020
- July 2, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Okinawa assembly elects member supported by prefectural opposition to be chairman
- July 2, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 23
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POLITICS
LDP’s Nikai, Suga hold dinner meeting
- July 2, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Relations with LDP will “remain unchanged”: new chief of Japan Medical Association
- July 2, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Ishiba leads in exposure, judged by appearances and speech fees
- July 1, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Tokyo Report: CDPJ likely to hold 1st leadership election in Sept.
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll on the Constitution
- June 21, 2020
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1626] – pp. 4–5
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SCIENCE
U.S. military responds differently to local requests to conduct surveys on bases
- July 2, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SOCIETY
Number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients increasing again in Tokyo
- July 2, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Toyota to make telework system permanent
- July 2, 2020
- , NTV, TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
Immigration Agency to exempt permanent residents stranded outside Japan on re-application
- June 28, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SOCIETY
Japan’s immigration authorities resume processing of visa applications
- July 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Thailand and Japan cautious on EU travel despite priority status
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka eyes temporary facility to treat severe COVID-19 patients
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to start saliva PCR tests for asymptomatic people
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic official: Decision to hold can wait
- July 1, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (July 1, 2020)
- July 2, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 23
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 19,608 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 1, 2020)
- July 1, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:50 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan to focus on female empowerment, support for single mothers
- July 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 2:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan panel calls for paternity leave for all new fathers
- July 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:03 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Charging for plastic shopping bags must be 1st step in reducing waste
- July 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo confirms 67 new coronavirus cases
- July 2, 2020
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SOCIETY
New panel of experts on coronavirus holds first meeting
- July 2, 2020
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SOCIETY
GOJ to set up PCR centers at Haneda, Narita, and other locations
- July 2, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SOCIETY
EU lifts travel restrictions on 15 countries
- July 2, 2020
- , Nikkei
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