July 30, 2021

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • July 30, 2021
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • July 30, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

Police initiate investigation on Japanese DCM in Seoul for defamation

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Asahi evening edition , p. 12
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Abe: Taiwan must never repeat Hong Kong experience

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:31 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Memorial library to open for Taiwan’s ‘father of democracy’

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 3:52 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan to hold meeting with Mekong states including Myanmar next week

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 2:25 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Prison sentences for two Americans who aided Ghosn’s escape confirmed

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

Lawmakers from U.S., Japan, Taiwan discuss response to China

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY

ECONOMY

Int’l panel agrees to raise catch quotas for large bluefin tuna

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 10:23 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Rice paddies in Japan to decrease by 65,000 hectares in 2021

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 12:55 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Renesas CEO warns of tight chip supply through mid-2022

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:50 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

2 certifications halted for scandal-hit Mitsubishi Electric plant

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 5:33 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

JAPEX to pull out from Canadian oil sands project

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 5:12 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Auto output in Japan rises 16 pct in 1st half

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 7:22 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

CCS Kato discusses growth strategy with American scholars

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Yomiuri
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SECURITY

Transplantation of coral reefs begins off Camp Schwab

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 2nd consecutive day

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 28
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Yomitan Village Assembly passes resolution calling for halt to suspension drills

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY

Editorial: Make effective use of Japan’s NSC to present united front on security crisis

  • July 30, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 12:02 p..m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Suga denies impacts of holding Olympics on virus surge

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 8:54 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on July 29, 2021

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Suga vows to support Okonogi in Yokohama mayoral race

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 6:47 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Commentary: Base or beyond? Paths of US Republicans and Japan’s LDP part

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 2:00 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Suga to seek fresh economic package

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:39 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Japan, U.S. get S. Korean heads-up on comm. line reopening with North

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 2:00 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

Japan’s daily COVID-19 cases top 10,000 for first time 

  • July 30, 2021
  • , All national papers
  • JMH Summary

SCIENCE

GOJ to step up COVID-19 testing for foreign residents

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Yomiuri
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SOCIETY

Cartoon: The two sides of the Games

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Asahi , p. 12
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Japanese olympic athletes targeted by social media abuse

  • July 29, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 1:35 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Countries show creativity in showcasing their culture amid pandemic-hit Olympics

  • July 27, 2021
  • , Nikkei evening edition , p. 11
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Editorial: Japan’s whalers should reduce dependence on state subsidies

  • July 30, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:45 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Even with delta surging, experts say two vaccine doses is enough for now

  • July 29, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Little appetite in Japan to search for E.T. following U.S. UFO report

  • July 29, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:05 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Entire society must join in to ride out surging COVID-19 cases

  • July 29, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:12 p.m.
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Infographic: Status of emergency measures (afternoon of July 30, 2021)

  • July 30, 2021
  • , NHK digital , 1:30 p.m.
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

U.S. Olympic athlete tests positive for COVID-19

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

SOCIETY

Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (July 29, 2021)

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

Japan bets on $90bn fund as universities lose ground to West

  • July 30, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 4:23 a.m.
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