November 2, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 2, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 2, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China’s affluence still depends on world’s trust in its openness
- November 2, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Q&A signboard at shelters assists foreign evacuees in 13 languages
- October 31, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 8:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Indo-Pacific’s military equipment buying spree risks arms race
- November 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese ambassador to Japan says bilateral trust lacking in area of security
- October 31, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 11
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo rejected Seoul’s proposal on resolving requisitioned workers dispute
- October 31, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Suga needs new tack on the North Korea abductee issue
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Can China become advanced nation on its own with its long-term plan?
- October 31, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:40 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Former residents of Northern Territories will not have opportunity to visit ancestral graves this fiscal year
- October 31, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Ex-Japan envoy to EU becomes president of Foreign Press Center Japan
- November 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:57 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Time for Japan and Europe to fill void left by US on world stage
- November 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese envoy points to lack of mutual trust with Japan
- October 31, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Irish Amb. to Japan explains “real” Halloween to Shibuya mayor
- October 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 26
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Extradition of two Americans involved in Ghosn’s escape delayed at last minute
- October 30, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei evening edition
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan allegedly dismissed ROK proposal on forced labor dispute
- October 31, 2020
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
JCG detects four Chinese Coast Guard ships near Senkakus
- November 2, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to exempt short-term business travelers from two-week self-quarantine
- October 31, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo police to increase manpower engaged in monitoring China, DPRK
- November 2, 2020
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Japan energy firms aiming to achieve Suga’s 2050 zero carbon goal
- November 2, 2020
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
ECONOMY
SpaceJet budget slashed as Mitsubishi restructures other businesses
- October 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:38 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan embraces green bonds
- October 31, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 12:36 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Boost productivity of rice instead of tweaking supply and demand
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:07 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keidanren to call for more nuclear power, more women on company boards in Japan
- October 31, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:27 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Use nuclear power to decarbonize Japan
- October 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 8:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nidec plans $2bn EV motor factory in Europe for bet beyond China
- November 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:20 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa prefecture lodges protest over part falling off Kadena-based F-15
- November 1, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Yokosuka sailor arrested for entering private residence
- November 1, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 21
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan seeks 2 more Aegis ships to plug missile defense hole
- November 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:52 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
No water quality issues detected outside of Futenma air station
- November 1, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese ships near Senkakus mark record high
- November 2, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan wary of U.S. demands to increase its contribution for stationing of U.S. forces in Japan
- November 1, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan seeks to unify 3 personal data protection laws
- October 30, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:14 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to construct new bona fide Aegis warships
- November 2, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japanese Ospreys to conduct first test flights in early November
- October 31, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Navies of Japan, U.S., Australia, India to conduct joint training
- October 31, 2020
- , Sankei , Kyodo
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POLITICS
Rejection of Osaka metropolis plan to affect national politics
- November 2, 2020
- , All TV networks
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 1, 2020
- November 2, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 31, 2020
- November 1, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 30, 2020
- October 31, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gist of Prime Minister Suga’s responses to interpellations at Upper House plenary session, Oct. 30, 2020
- October 31, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Suga urges all ministers to work for zero-emission goal
- October 30, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:59 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s envisaged digital agency to take over ministerial budgets, personnel systems to effectively digitize government
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Japan eyeing AI use for speedy policy decisions
- October 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Jimi joins LDP’s Nikai faction
- October 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Exhausted emergency fund may force Tokyo into debt and deep cuts
- October 30, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for Nov. 2-8
- November 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:23 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Osaka metropolis plan rejected in referendum for 2nd time
- November 2, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:55 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Rejection of Osaka metropolis plan to deal blow to Suga administration
- November 2, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Editorial: Make efforts to enrich school classes and events amid coronavirus crisis
- October 31, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:30
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan health ministry to conduct second round of antibody tests
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Curiosity about marijuana can have serious consequences for the young
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:29 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Highly pathogenic avian flu virus found in northern Japan
- October 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Caution urged in assessing Avigan as treatment in COVID-19 cases
- October 31, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ex-Vietnamese intern arrested on suspicion of slaughtering pig
- November 1, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
New COVID-19 cases surge in second wave, but death rate falls
- October 30, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:54 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: Rethinking the nation’s dependence on Tokyo
- November 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo to boost capacity of COVID-19 testing to over 60,000 per day
- October 30, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:22 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Measures necessary for New Year’s holiday to prevent spread of coronavirus
- October 31, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Only personal physicians allowed to conduct initial telemedicine sessions
- October 31, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Up to 65,000 COVID-19 tests necessary per day in event of “twindemic”
- October 31, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
GOJ to conduct large-scale COVID-19 antibody testing
- November 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SOCIETY
Tokyo prosecutor to be sent to U.S. to arrest 2 Americans over Ghosn’s escape from Japan
- October 31, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Nov. 1, 2020)
- November 2, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 102,780 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Nov. 1, 2020)
- November 1, 2020
- , NHK digital , 8:32 p.m.
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