July 16, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 16, 2020
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 16, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Pompeo says U.S. supports all nations whose legal territorial claims China has violated
- July 16, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Prominent A-bomb victim’s memoir translated for global audience
- July 16, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:12 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tunisia to host int’l confab on African development in 2022: Japan
- July 16, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Pompeo downplays possibility of another U.S.-DPRK summit before presidential election
- July 16, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Will China’s secretive conclave be held this summer?
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:15 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Guterres: Our turbulent times call for a new multilateralism
- July 16, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Growing distrust forced Britain to change policy toward China on 5G
- July 16, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:39 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ceding Japan-claimed isles impossible: Russian lawmaker
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:09 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Canada log export plunge emerges as first possible TPP violation
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. or Mexico? Japan’s auto industry torn over USMCA
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:47 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Okinawa tourism industry pins hope on “Go To Travel” campaign
- July 16, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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ECONOMY
About 80% of Japanese companies in Hong Kong concerned about security law: JETRO survey
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 11
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ECONOMY
Pharmaceutical industry body calls on Abe to postpone drug price review
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- English Press
ECONOMY
Huawei purge revives Japan’s 5G hopes, once thought dead
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
UK hastens international cooperation to find new supplier after excluding Huawei
- July 23, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 9
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
EDITORIAL: Japan’s strategic power plan should include new sources of clean nuclear energy
- July 15, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 1:14 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keidanren Nakanishi hospitalized again
- July 16, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:46 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keidanren calls for balancing virus fight with economy
- July 16, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: This is the moment for Japan to rethink coal
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan aims for flexible pricing on renewable energy
- July 16, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Government must seek optimum energy mix based on reality
- July 10, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ keeps policy unchanged; Kuroda sees signs of pickup
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:47 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
JR Tokai not to review maglev shinkansen project for now
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Virus outbreak at U.S. Okinawa bases highlights immigration ‘hole’
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Transport ministry to make drone flights illegal at eight airports
- July 16, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 29
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SECURITY
Editorial: Japan gov’t lacks sense of crisis over US military bases’ COVID-19 cases
- July 15, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 15, 2020
- July 16, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP approaches Nippon Ishin in hope of enlisting cooperation on constitutional revision
- July 15, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan opposition CDPJ makes fresh merger proposal to DPFP
- July 16, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:49 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan to give up raising women’s share of leadership to 30% by 2020
- July 15, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:06 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Strategies must be presented to prevent a second wave of infections
- July 16, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:49 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan to fully revise basic IT law for 1st time
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:43 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet Office to cancel public opinion survey to prevent COVID-19 spread
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
136 COVID-19 cases confirmed among military community in Okinawa
- July 16, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
U.S. military aircraft uses Navy ramp at Kadena
- July 16, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
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SCIENCE
Okinawa taxi driver may have contracted COVID-19 from U.S. military community
- July 16, 2020
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
Okinawa chief presses GOJ to take steps against COVID-19 infection at U.S. bases
- July 16, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Okinawa shocked by large number of COVID-19 cases within U.S. military community
- July 16, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SOCIETY
IOC delays Youth Games, wants spectators in Tokyo
- July 16, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
As ‘2nd wave’ hits Tokyo, locals question Koike’s reluctance
- July 15, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:06 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Visitors to Japan dive 76.3 pct in Jan.-June
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:24 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Born in Japan, DACA recipient defies odds to live American dream
- July 16, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Coronavirus alert raised to highest level in Tokyo
- July 16, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Over 450 new COVID-19 cases reported in Japan on Wednesday
- July 16, 2020
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SOCIETY
Pressure mounting on GOJ to put off tourism promotion campaign
- July 16, 2020
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Untraceable coronavirus cases as percentage of total cases in Tokyo
- July 16, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of new coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (July 15, 2020)
- July 16, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 22
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 23,747 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 15, 2020)
- July 16, 2020
- , NHK digital , 00:22 a.m.
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EDUCATION
Japanese students in U.S. breathe sigh of relief after visa curbs dropped
- July 15, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
GOJ to set up investment fund to support university research
- July 16, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Japan students fall short of govt English proficiency targets
- July 15, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:48 p.m.
- English Press