July 15, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 15, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 15, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Fifty years since Kissinger’s secret visit, Sino-U.S. ties now fraying fast
- July 14, 2021
- , The Japan Times
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INTERNATIONAL
US puts Japan Inc. on edge over Xinjiang supply chain risks
- July 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:43 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Quad nations agree to strengthen cooperation over advanced tech
- July 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:53 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to join hands with Vietnam to eradicate pirate websites
- July 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 35
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INTERNATIONAL
South China Sea must be governed by transparent laws
- July 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. warns companies not to do business in Xinjiang
- July 15, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior U.S. diplomat to visit China next week
- July 15, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Top LDP official holds talks with ROK politicians
- July 15, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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ECONOMY
PM Suga holds talks with U.S.-Japan Business Council chairman
- July 15, 2021
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Avigan maker Fujifilm faces China military risk to patent
- July 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
IEEJ to support Qatar in promoting energy efficiency
- July 14, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Japan watchdog and BOJ to assess banks on anti-money laundering
- July 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:32 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to create integrated copyrights body
- July 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:05 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan gov’t panel seeks record 28 yen rise in minimum wage to 930 yen
- July 14, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:01 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa Marines acknowledges container fell in waters outside designated area
- July 15, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
4 China Coast Guard ships enter Japanese waters off Senkakus
- July 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:46 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Gov’t lodges protest with China over intrusion into Japanese territorial waters
- July 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY
U.S. Naval Forces Japan welcomes new commander
- July 15, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 26
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SECURITY
U.S. military in Okinawa plans to release water containing PFOS into sewers
- July 14, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 7
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SECURITY
Change to 12-hour shifts for Japanese guards at US Navy base may violate local labor laws
- July 14, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: China’s self-righteous actions in South China Sea are raising tensions
- July 14, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa USAF serviceman found guilty over smuggling LSD
- July 15, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 30
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SECURITY
U.S. military plans to discharge wastewater into Okinawa sewers
- July 14, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition
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SECURITY
Suga voices appreciation for local people’s support for base operations at Iwakuni
- July 15, 2021
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 14, 2021
- July 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Analysis of Suga’s thinking about Lower House election: Will Oct. 17 be election day?
- July 9, 2021
- , Gendai Business digital
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POLITICS
Five secretaries to LDP’s Kishida-faction lawmakers infected with COVID-19
- July 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
No Cabinet ministers or bureaucrats stopped Nishimura’s announcement of alcohol ban
- July 15, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Alcohol sales controversy compounds Suga’s political woes
- July 14, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Carefully examine how to best use budget funds for next fiscal year
- July 15, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:50 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga administration suffers another setback due to controversial requests on alcohol ban
- July 15, 2021
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SCIENCE
GOJ official hopes PFAS-contaminated water will be diluted to safe level before being discharged
- July 15, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
British aircraft carrier reports COVID-19 outbreak
- July 15, 2021
- , NHK, TBS , Jiji
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SCIENCE
Tokyo reportedly in the midst of fifth wave of COVID-19
- July 15, 2021
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SCIENCE
Half of elderly people fully vaccinated against COVID-19
- July 15, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Some 50 Japanese repatriated from Indonesia due to COVID-19 outbreak
- July 15, 2021
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SOCIETY
IOC President Bach to receive red carpet treatment in Hiroshima
- July 15, 2021
- , Chugoku Shimbun
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SOCIETY
MHLW to approve use of Moderna vaccine for children aged 12 or older
- July 15, 2021
- , NHK, NTV, Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients drops below 400 for first time since April 1
- July 15, 2021
- , TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
Separation of foreign athletes from general population difficult
- July 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SOCIETY
No. of seriously ill COVID-19 patients in 50s surges in Tokyo
- July 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 3
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SOCIETY
Two silver medals? Questions abound with Tokyo Olympics 1 week out
- July 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:03 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese expats return from virus-hit Indonesia on chartered plane
- July 14, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan can complete coronavirus vaccinations by Nov.: Kono
- July 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 11 key prefectures (July 13, 2021)
- July 14, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:09 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (July 14, 2021)
- July 15, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 828,379 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 14, 2021)
- July 14, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:59 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan High Court recognizes “Black Rain” victims as Hibakusha
- July 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Delivery of Pfizer jabs to be cut 10% in Osaka, Tokyo’s Setagaya, more
- July 14, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan should join the world movement to end the death penalty
- July 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:20 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Government spokesperson comments on First Lady’s participation in Olympic Games
- July 15, 2021
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Empress unlikely to attend Olympics opening ceremony
- July 15, 2021
- , Sankei
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SOCIETY
IOC leader meets with Suga
- July 15, 2021
- , All national papers
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