August 28, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 28, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 28, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. and China dig in heels for Indo-Pacific show of strength
- August 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:16 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China fires missiles into South China Sea as U.S. sanctions Beijing
- August 27, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan tightens screening of tech investment in mainland China
- August 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:01 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russian missile on show at Japan-claimed island
- August 27, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Expert says Russia sees no benefit in returning northern islands to Japan
- August 26, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: The reality of Trump’s ‘great country’ will be questioned in U.S. election
- August 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign investment crucial to Mexico’s recovery: central banker
- August 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:47 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China fires four mid-range ballistic missiles into South China Sea
- August 28, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP launches multiple parliamentary leagues on China
- August 28, 2020
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Government data collection to be limited under Japan-UK trade deal
- August 28, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
As “Abenomics” fades, placing primacy on the economy no longer works
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Japan govt keeps economic assessment unchanged in Aug.
- August 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Regional trade ministers confirm “progress” toward signing RCEP accord in fall
- August 28, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
Defense Minister Kono to meet with Defense Secretary Esper in Guam
- August 28, 2020
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Japan, U.S. defense chiefs to meet over China, missile defense
- August 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 2:53 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
An open question left by “1984” author George Orwell – What is the ideal data collection by public organizations?
- August 25, 2020
- , Yomiuri digital , 10:00 a.m.
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SECURITY
China’s missile launches won’t affect U.S. military’s actions: expert
- August 28, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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SECURITY
Neither U.S. nor China will back down: expert
- August 28, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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SECURITY
National Defense Academy professor: Attack capability may cost twice as much as Aegis Ashore
- August 27, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SECURITY
U.S. military servicewoman in Okinawa arrested for breaking and entering
- August 28, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p-25
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SECURITY
Abe meets with senior U.S. military official
- August 28, 2020
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POLITICS
PM Abe decides to resign due to deterioration of his health
- August 28, 2020
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 27, 2020
- August 28, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP launches parliamentary leagues to keep China in check
- August 28, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP Diet group calls for sending ex-cabinet members to head international organizations
- August 28, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Interview with LDP Amari: “Information leakage to China is major problem”
- August 24, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Trial of Japan lawmaker couple must clear up money’s ties to politics
- August 27, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Kantei bureaucrats’ capable hands powered years of Abe administration
- August 25, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP Diet group says Constitution should be revised to add emergency clause
- August 28, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
CDPJ, DPFP, Rengo avoid nuclear-free society in vision
- August 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:40 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Interview: Yokohama Mayor Hayashi shares views on IR, COVID-19
- August 28, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Editorial: What will be Abe’s legacy as the longest-serving prime minister?
- August 27, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Commentary: Abe’s milestone marks mixed and incremental record
- August 27, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
MEXT to undergo reorganization next autumn to promote new technologies
- August 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri , Lead
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SOCIETY
Japan’s entry policies increase alienation and deepen division
- August 27, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Reviewing legal status of coronavirus needs efficacy, challenges verified
- August 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:31 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
EXCLUSIVE: Japan eyes penalties for refusal of infection-tracking
- August 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Visiting Olympic athletes face PCR tests, strict regulations for Tokyo Games
- August 27, 2020
- , The Japan News , 6:43 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tennis star Naomi Osaka finds new voice in anti-racism protests
- August 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:22 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
International cruise terminal set to open in Tokyo on Sept. 10
- August 27, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo area population outflow exceeds inflow for 1st time amid virus
- August 27, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: New coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (Aug. 27, 2020)
- August 28, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 66,481 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Aug. 27, 2020)
- August 28, 2020
- , NHK digital , 0:34 a.m.
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SOCIETY
Abe to hold press conference today on COVID-19 response
- August 28, 2020
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SOCIETY
Tokyo to partially end restrictions on business activities
- August 28, 2020
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