July 15, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 15, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 15, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump signs executive order ending preferential treatment with Hong Kong
- July 15, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. rescinds policy on foreign student visas
- July 15, 2020
- , NHK, NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan eyeing tapping China expert Tarumi as envoy to Beijing: sources
- July 15, 2020
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to name Tarumi as ambassador to China
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. drops plan to oust foreign students in online-only classes
- July 15, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:17 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Asia greets US shift on South China Sea with hope and doubt
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:52 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. alarmed by China’s growing military presence in South China Sea
- July 15, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Bangladesh LNG power plant backed by $645m in Japanese lending
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:14 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
John Bolton says Trump botched handling of Hong Kong
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:26 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Growing anti-China sentiment over border clashes between Indian and China: Indian envoy
- July 15, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. and Europe step up human rights monitoring: Japanese companies may be questioned
- July 9, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. denounces China’s attempts to take control of South China Sea
- July 15, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan welcomes Secretary Pompeo’s message on South China Sea
- July 15, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
BOJ’s digital currency scheme to be included in Japan’s basic economic and fiscal policies
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Japan’s Chugoku electric to suspend 2 coal power generators
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:29 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Time for Japan to present a credible energy policy
- July 14, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
EDITORIAL: With Hinomaru alliance, Japan catches up in global 5G race
- July 14, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 9:45 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Yokohama city mayor releases video message on IR
- July 15, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Tokyo, 3 other regions picked as startup hubs
- July 14, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Cartoon: Runaway train?
- July 15, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY
Okinawa leader holds talks with defense chief over COVID-19 outbreak on U.S. bases
- July 15, 2020
- , Okinawa Times digital
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SECURITY
Two coronavirus cases confirmed at Kadena air base
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 30
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SECURITY
Chinese ships ‘relentlessly’ intrude into Japanese waters
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:56 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Enhance response capabilities to deal with growing threats to nation
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:07 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Important to verify true nature of threats facing Japan, former MSDF fleet Commander Koda
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Opinion: Review of defense policy should focus on security strategy toward China
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
U.S. satellites would slash cost of Japan defensive strike: expert
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:40 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Britain mulling deploying warships to Far East: Report
- July 14, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan MSDF to join RIMPAC naval drills off Hawaii in Aug.
- July 14, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 14, 2020
- July 15, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Japan replaces financial watchdog chief with eyes on Hong Kong
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:19 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Hayashi tapped for top prosecutor in wake of rival’s gambling scandal
- July 14, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP and Komeito secretaries-general seek expansion of national resilience measures
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Start of nat’l tourism subsidy campaign amid COVID-19 spike in Tokyo a concern
- July 14, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
36 additional cases confirmed at Camp Hansen
- July 15, 2020
- , NHK digital
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SCIENCE
As many as 100 people at U.S. bases in Okinawa test positive for COVID-19
- July 15, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
Mitsubishi Heavy postpones H-2A rocket launch
- July 14, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:10 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Kono expresses displeasure over COVID-19 cases within U.S. military community
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Tokyo raises coronavirus alert to highest level
- July 15, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Hundreds of nurses at leading med school hospital ready to quit
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
INTERVIEW: Nishimura alarmed by virus resurgence in Tokyo
- July 14, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Advisory panel: Infections spreading nationwide
- July 14, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
JOC head reveals uncertainty over Tokyo Games
- July 14, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
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SOCIETY
Commentary: Is Japan ready for transformational change?
- July 14, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Ensuring job security required for active roles of women in pandemic
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:41 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fight against sexual abuse in Japan gains strength
- July 14, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Emperor Emeritus finds new goby species
- July 14, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 4:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo to raise coronavirus alert level
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Antibody tests show eight virus carriers acquired “immunity” against COVID-19
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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SOCIETY
Local leaders take issue with GOJ’s travel promotion campaign
- July 15, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (July 14, 2020)
- July 15, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 22
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 23,297 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 14, 2020)
- July 14, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:19 p.m.
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