July 30, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 30, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 30, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior DOS official calls Chinese Consulate in San Francisco a center for spying activities
- July 30, 2020
- , NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
China hawks gain ground among Japan’s conservatives, long divided on Beijing
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S., China need wisdom to avert worst-case scenario
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Seiron” column: Japan also needs to thoroughly review its China policy
- July 27, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Xi’s Gorbachev obsession put China on a Soviet path
- July 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:02 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Don’t allow escalating US-China tensions to turn into new Cold War
- July 29, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korea park cancels ceremony for statue resembling Abe
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:42 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to tap private lawyers for trade suits after stinging loss
- July 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:56 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-U.K. trade pact to allow for EU parts
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:52 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Britain locked in tug-of-war over agricultural products
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 5:59 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
EXCLUSIVE: Britain seeking participation in TPP meeting
- July 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suu Kyi courts Japan investment with new economic zone
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
MOFA begins procedures to accept reentry of foreign residents
- July 30, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, Chinese foreign ministers discuss Senkakus, Hong Kong, resumption of travel
- July 30, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean botanical garden director retracts comment that statue represents Abe
- July 30, 2020
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Issues with plutonium fuel remain even though Rokkasho reprocessing plant has been approved
- July 30, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
MHLW to simplify process of switching prescription meds to OTC
- July 27, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan farm ministry says losses from heavy rains over ¥100 billion and growing
- July 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1;15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
ANA Holdings logs record quarterly loss in COVID-19 crisis
- July 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:41 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
WTO sets up panel on Japan-ROK chip dispute
- July 30, 2020
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S. pledges help for Japan with ‘unprecedented’ Chinese incursions
- July 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 0:35 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
USFJ investigating false declarations made by SOFA members related to COVID-19, Commander Schneider
- July 30, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 7
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Tensions high in waters around Senkaku Islands
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Calls for review of Futenma relocation plan rising from LDP
- July 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:44 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Yokota airman causes accident while driving under the influence
- July 29, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 21
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
USFJ commander mentions support for Japan’s monitoring of Chinese ships near Senkakus
- July 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
U.S. Forces Japan to mandate new arrivals to undergo COVID-19 testing
- July 30, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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POLITICS
Interview: Tokyo cannot bear cost of business closures as COVID-19 cases surge
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:36 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 29, 2020
- July 30, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan opposition camp demands extra Diet session
- July 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:27 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Over 6,000 U.S. military community members in Okinawa tested for COVID-19
- July 30, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
U.S. forces begin virus testing on all personnel arriving in Japan
- July 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:18 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Emerging nations join the race for space exploration
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan govt., U.S. forces to enforce virus measures
- July 29, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo to ask pubs and karaoke bars to shorten operating hours
- July 30, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Tokyo Governor Koike says “second wave” of COVID-19 already here
- July 30, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
SoftBank sets up subsidiary for COVID-19 testing
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7;51 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Take steps to start administering coronavirus vaccines at early stage
- July 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan govt rejected advice to delay “Go To Travel” program
- July 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:37 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka questions arbitrary ban on five-person outings amid virus resurgence
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Good time for a ‘workation’ but is Japan ready?
- July 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo airports adopt 1-hour coronavirus test, down from 2 days
- July 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:56 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
More A-bomb “black rain” victims ruled eligible for health care aid
- July 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Government should provide relief to all ‘black rain’ hibakusha
- July 30, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: New coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (July 29, 2020)
- July 30, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 34,220 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 29, 2020)
- July 30, 2020
- , NHK digital , 0:07 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan’s daily tally of COVID-19 cases tops 1,000 for first time
- July 30, 2020
- , All national papers
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