September 28, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 28, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 28, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to pay close attention to human rights in Xinjiang
- September 28, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
G20 summit to be held via videoconference in November
- September 28, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
“U.S. ready to talk with Japan about how to address China’s military buildup and nuclear ambitions,” U.S. special envoy for arms control
- September 27, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of teleconference between Suga and Xi
- September 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Pompeo, Japan security adviser agree to pursue free and open region
- September 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 5:49 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Sri Lanka suspends Japan-funded rail project
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 9
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan plans to set up 4 new diplomatic missions
- September 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:08 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Tokyo and Seoul struggle for compromise on forced labor issue
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-S. Korea exchange event held online
- September 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:46 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Will Taiwan Strait tensions lead to conflict? Five things to know
- September 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Huawei pitches Google Play rival to game developers at Tokyo expo
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:11 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Establishing resistance to overseas influence
- September 27, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China must not repress minorities through coercive Mandarin education
- September 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga addresses UN General Assembly
- September 27, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga, Xi agree on close cooperation
- September 26, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Chinese foreign minister to visit Tokyo in October
- September 28, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga, Modi agree to boost bilateral, quadrilateral cooperation
- September 26, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Suga, Putin to hold teleconference on Tuesday
- September 27, 2020
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono inspects Northern Territories from Hokkaido
- September 28, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
FM Motegi to visit Saudi Arabia
- September 27, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe reflects on partnership with President Trump
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
U.S. determined to halt China’s chip game plan with SMIC sanctions
- September 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:46 a.m,
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia delays IPO amid U.S.-China tensions
- September 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:11 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
90% of corporate executives want more deregulation, Nikkei poll of 100 major Japanese companies
- September 28, 2020
- , Nikkei , Lead story
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Labor-starved Japan welcomes return of foreign workers
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Pros, cons heard at Hokkaido meeting over radioactive waste site
- September 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:15 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan logs sharp rise in renewable energy output amid pandemic
- September 25, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to slash butter import quota
- September 26, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 4:54 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to propose new export control framework for advanced technology
- September 27, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Police send papers to prosecutors on U.S. military helicopter crash without identifying suspect
- September 26, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Defense Minister Kishi says Henoko is the only solution
- September 26, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Kisarazu Osprey test flights postponed until October or later
- September 26, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Govt mulls expressway extension to northern Okinawa Island to boost tourism
- September 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:49 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
One dead, four injured in two-car collision
- September 28, 2020
- Too Nippo , p-23
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Defense Minister Kishi stresses importance of defense cooperation with U.S.
- September 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
U.S. special presidential envoy for arms control comments on China’s military expansion
- September 27, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Gov’t tightens drone rules, effectively eliminating Chinese drones
- September 27, 2020
- , Mainichi , Lead
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 27, 2020
- September 28, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 26, 2020
- September 27, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 25, 2020
- September 26, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events for Sept. 28-Oct. 4
- September 27, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:34 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
PM Suga appoints Imai special advisor to Cabinet
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gov’t to tap Kazuyoshi Umemoto to lead Japan Foundation
- September 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Defense Minister Kishi emphasizes importance of international cooperation
- September 27, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:06 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Suga govt needs new strategies to play leading role in global cooperation
- September 27, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:41 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s ruling party negative about early general election
- September 25, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:04 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: LDP to call for economic security promotion law
- September 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:52 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan governors seek extension of coronavirus grants
- September 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan FY 2021 budget requests likely to top 100 tril. yen for 7th yr
- September 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:54 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
With charts, stats and golf, Abe proved Japan’s worth to U.S. leader
- September 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:12 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe: I showed what amending the Constitution could look like
- September 25, 2020
- , The Japan News , 8:47 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe: I made U.S. alliance mutually beneficial
- September 26, 2020
- , The Japan News , 10:16 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan red-tape complaint “hotline” to reopen
- September 25, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Suga’s two-man comedy act
- September 27, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p.14
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
PM Suga visits areas affected by nuclear accident in Fukushima
- September 27, 2020
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Komeito launches new executive lineup under continued leadership of Yamaguchi
- September 28, 2020
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SCIENCE
U.S. military conducts random PCR testing of personnel in Okinawa
- September 28, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Body structure of sunfish seen as way to build aircraft of future
- September 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
FOCUS: Expectations high for successful new mission of Hayabusa2
- September 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan customs pursuing efficiency in crackdowns with AI
- September 25, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:55 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to reopen border to long-term visitors from all countries
- September 26, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Japan to launch series of campaigns to encourage domestic travel and recreation
- September 26, 2020
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SCIENCE
IOC, Tokyo organizers agree to simplify 52 items for Tokyo Games
- September 26, 2020
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SOCIETY
Only elderly or vulnerable asymptomatic patients to be hospitalized
- September 28, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Japan to make COVID-19 travel questionnaire available online
- September 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Municipalities step up cooperation to combat COVID-19
- September 20, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Gov’t investigates after-effects of COVID-19
- September 25, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: As colleges start back, students need support at this difficult time
- September 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
72% of children in Japan feel stress over coronavirus pandemic: poll
- September 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:56 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Malaysians donate coronavirus protective gear to Japan hospitals
- September 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:54 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Nearly 60% say gov’t should provide multilingual info: survey
- September 25, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:09 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to offer $9,000 to remote workers in countryside
- September 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:15 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Suga pushes to complete digital transformation in 5 years
- September 25, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Living with risk of eruptions and finding ways for people to be safe
- September 26, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Tokyo Games review plan must not disregard COVID-19 infection risks
- September 26, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan needs stronger safety nets to prevent suicides amid pandemic
- September 25, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Sept. 27, 2020)
- September 28, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 83,011 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Sept. 27, 2020)
- September 27, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:18 p.m.
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Japanese universities to resume face-to-face classes
- September 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Editorial: Civics education can inspire students to become involved in social issues
- September 26, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:50 p.m.
- English Press