October 29, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 29, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 29, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, South Korean foreign affairs officials discuss issue of former requisitioned workers
- October 29, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan thanks Wuhan for helping evacuate citizens
- October 28, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ruling LDP look to reinforce efforts to win senior U.N. posts
- October 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:41 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. biz leaders seek to work with others for free trade
- October 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:18 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: Cracking China’s Da Vinci Code 2035
- October 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:22 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s aid agency to launch support body for foreign workers
- October 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Once unimaginable, some now debating return of U.S. forces to Taiwan
- October 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
As China targets Quad allies one by one, Japan’s balancing act can’t last long
- October 1, 2020
- , Sentaku , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, Australia pledge to finance installation of undersea cable to Palau
- October 29, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japan has no plan to build new N-power plants: spokesman
- October 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:22 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Papers required by foreign exchange law to go “hanko”-free
- October 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Suga’s pledge of being carbon-free puts Japan at the starting line
- October 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:36 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MOFA official hints at possibility of backing Nigerian candidate for WTO chief
- October 29, 2020
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
U.S., Japan business leaders call for limiting export restrictions
- October 29, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Suga calls Henoko project the “only viable” option
- October 29, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Japan to build multifunctional Aegis vessels to replace ill-fated Aegis Ashore
- October 29, 2020
- , Sankei , Lead
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Defense chief plans to work with U.S., business communities on Aegis alternative
- October 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Editorial: After latest Senkakus aggression, lawless China must be dealt with might
- October 28, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 9:54 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan plans to build new Aegis ship as alternative to Aegis Ashore deployment
- October 29, 2020
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Japan’s nuclear regulator suffered no information leakage despite unauthorized access
- October 29, 2020
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 28, 2020
- October 29, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gist of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s responses to interpellations at Lower House’s plenary session, Oct. 28, 2020
- October 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 10
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POLITICS
Editorial: Suga’s responses to Diet grilling offer little hope for proper debate
- October 29, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:21 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
U.S. blocks African candidate for WTO chief with eye on China
- October 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:53 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Commentary: A Liberal Democratic party heavyweight toppled?
- October 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Two LDP factions face uncertain future after losing race to Suga
- October 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga explains policy agenda in first faceoff with opposition parties
- October 29, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
High levels of PFOS detected in Fuchu and Kokubunji, Tokyo
- October 29, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 25
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SCIENCE
Editorial: Japan’s net zero emissions target should be combined with zero nuclear power
- October 28, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
New COVID-19 cases increasing slightly in Japan
- October 29, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Japan’s total coronavirus cases top 100,000
- October 29, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Ex-Nissan official denies catering to prosecutors over Ghosn affair
- October 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:03 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Bach suggests Tokyo Games with limited spectators
- October 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:20 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic volunteer group training resumes after 8-month halt
- October 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
More people move out of Tokyo than in for 3rd consecutive month
- October 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:24 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Quarter of LGBT people in Japan have experienced outing: survey
- October 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Oct. 28, 2020)
- October 29, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 99,707 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Oct. 28, 2020)
- October 28, 2020
- , NHK digital , 10:34 p.m.
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