November 30, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 30, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 30, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: China expands its economic ‘gravitational force’ amid U.S. retreat
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:59 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Three reasons why China wants to join TPP
- November 28, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China dominates world export markets despite U.S. trade war
- November 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Moon’s political decisions and bilateral trust key to Japan-ROK ties
- November 30, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Next South Korean ambassador is rare Japan hand in ROK’s ruling party
- November 29, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Suga’s diplomacy faces harsh test under pressure from China
- November 27, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese envoy in Rakhine State to oversee voting
- November 29, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 10:52 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: EU faces test on how to maintain unity to implement recovery fund
- November 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China to resume business travel today
- November 30, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Motegi says “no territorial dispute exists” between Japan, China
- November 28, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Motegi to visit Africa next month
- November 28, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to stockpile Kuwaiti oil for shipment to Southeast Asia
- November 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Japan to enhance production of 27 farm items for export
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:50 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Green trend stirs copper and nickel markets as supply tightens
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:05 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Preparations in factories help Japanese carmakers recover from pandemic
- November 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 11:55 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese auto parts makers pushed to brink
- November 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
8 Japanese automakers’ domestic output up 8.6 pct in Oct.
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:32 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Consider ways to enhance strengths of small and medium-sized businesses
- November 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tax break planned to entice international auctions to Japan
- November 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ to identify rice, beef, and other food items as “key export products”
- November 28, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan fails to reach 10% target for female executives, Yomiuri poll
- November 30, 2020
- , The Japan News , 9:29 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa Governor Tamaki’s COVID-19 test results to be available today or later
- November 30, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Ishigaki assembly adopts protest resolution against Chinese FM Wang’s remarks
- November 30, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Marines construct new facilities at Kadena AB
- November 30, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
CSIS report says FRF construction unlikely to be completed
- November 30, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan unlikely to achieve goal of sealing tentative HNS deal by year’s end
- November 28, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan’s latest security threat: its declining birthrate
- November 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:06 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China builds new airship base for missile early warning system
- November 27, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:54 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
DM Kishi, former U.S. NSA director vow to “strengthen cybersecurity against China and Russia”
- November 26, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
NPA laptop was illegally accessed 46 times in one-year period without NPA noticing
- November 28, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 43
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: Do not give in to heinous threats amid surge in cyber-attacks
- November 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:44 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China snaps up Japanese scientists, sparking fears of technology outflow
- November 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:18 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps first lieutenant arrested for DUI in Okinawa
- November 29, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 29
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan unlikely to achieve goal of sealing tentative HNS deal by year’s end
- November 28, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan to build two Aegis warships for missile defense
- November 28, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan disinclined to earmark funds for F-15 upgrade in FY2021
- November 29, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Prefectures failed to collect $13 million in taxes on U.S. military POVs in FY2019
- November 29, 2020
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
China builds airship base to monitor Korean Peninsula, U.S. military bases in Japan
- November 27, 2020
- , Kyodo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Prime Minister Suga calls for SDF to overcome sectionalism
- November 29, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japanese government to replace Chinese drones
- November 30, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Numerous Japanese colleges establish exchange programs with PLA-affiliated institutions
- November 29, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 29, 2020
- November 30, 2020
- , Sankei , p.5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 28, 2020
- November 29, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 27, 2020
- November 28, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cherry blossom scandal returns to haunt Abe and Suga
- November 29, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 6
- November 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:45 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japanese political parties’ spending hits 6-year high
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:42 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Corporate donations to LDP see 1st drop in 8 years
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:08 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan panel members want large-scale research fund
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:29 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ceremony marks 130th anniversary of Japan Diet
- November 30, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:14 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Calls for early snap election dwindling within LDP
- November 28, 2020
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet nonsupporters say Suga lacks leadership skills, Nikkei poll
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Japan’s public expects stable US ties under Biden, Nikkei poll
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:58 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support declines
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
GOJ officials comment on U.S. efforts to replace foam extinguisher containing PFOS at bases
- November 29, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan successfully launches H2A rocket
- November 29, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Scientists prepare to collect asteroid sand sample
- November 30, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer can tackle new research projects immediately
- November 28, 2020
- , The Japan News , 10:20 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
1 ton of shooting stars fall to Earth every day, Japan astronomers find
- November 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:30 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Incidents involving U.S. military personnel continue to occur frequently
- November 30, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympics delay to cost almost $2bn, before COVID safeguards
- November 30, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:37 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Games organizers reveal test event schedules
- November 27, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 10:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo asks diplomats to help with outreach
- November 27, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 8:39 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
PCR testing center to open at Chubu Airport Mon.
- November 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:32 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
2nd round of antibody testing to be expanded nationally
- November 27, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:25 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Media Mix: News outlets clash over tone of COVID-19 coverage
- November 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID-19 cluster cases spark backlash against foreign residents
- November 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Saitama temple takes in exploited Vietnamese trainees
- November 27, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Hospitals facing a crisis; more support is now an urgent task
- November 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan aims to secure COVID-19 vaccine for whole population by June
- November 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:50 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan firm, ex-employee reach rare settlement over outing
- November 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:50 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Unwanted infants bound to rise in current COVID-19 climate
- November 28, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan eyes 35% quota for women political candidates by 2025
- November 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:08 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japanese gov’t, PM lack sense of crisis amid ‘3rd wave’ of infections
- November 27, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Increase in child abuse consultations in Japan demands enhanced measures
- November 28, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Shimadzu PCR test device can produce results in 90 minutes
- November 27, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:51 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
People urge Japan to ratify UN nuclear ban treaty
- November 28, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 2:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: In civics education, foster children’s awareness of participating in society
- November 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Care must be taken to secure housing amid economic impact of pandemic
- November 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:06 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
EDITORIAL: Miscalculation of virus relief aid demands review of faulty stats
- November 30, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:47 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID-19 epidemic curve keeps climbing nationwide
- November 30, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ decides to limit Go To Travel campaign
- November 28, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ to maintain current classification of COVID-19 for additional year
- November 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
65% of Fukushima evacuees have no intention of returning home: survey
- November 27, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:09 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Nov. 29, 2020)
- November 30, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 148,280 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Nov. 29, 2020)
- November 29, 2020
- , NHK digital , 10:14 p.m.
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