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VOA: US, Japan, South Korea Leaders Voice Concerns About North Korean Aggression

asianct - July 1, 2022 0

U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of South Korea and Japan expressed new worries Wednesday about the North Korean nuclear threat...

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BBC: Japan’s little-known seafaring past

asianct - March 12, 2022 0

For some 700 years, the Geiyo Islands were dominated by pirates – a key era in Japan's history that the country is...

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VOA: US Looking to Japan, South Korea Allies to Assist in Resisting China’s Expansion

asianct - February 15, 2022 0

Discussion of Taiwan at weekend talks involving Japan, South Korea and the United States, analysts say, could be seen as a signal...

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VOA: Japan’s Suga to Resign, Signaling Possible Return to Political Instability

asianct - September 3, 2021 0

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he will not run for reelection as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, effectively...

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VOA: Taiwan and Japan Ruling Parties to Hold First Security Talks

asianct - August 26, 2021 0

Taiwan and Japan's ruling party will hold security talks for the first time later this week, a Taiwanese lawmaker said Wednesday, as...

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BBC: Covid-19 pandemic: Japan widens emergency over ‘frightening’ spike

asianct - July 30, 2021 0

Japan is extending a state of emergency in Tokyo and expanding it to new regions as the Olympic Games host faces a...

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NPR: Japan Aims To Convince A Wary Public The Olympics Will Be Safe

asianct - June 11, 2021 0

Olympic organizers and Japan's government are ramping up vaccinations, inside and outside the Olympic Village. It remains to be seen whether the push...

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BBC: Why Japan can’t shake sexism

asianct - April 9, 2021 0

Gender equality keeps making headlines in Japan for all the wrong reasons. Why is that and what will it take for things...

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AP: Japan puts Osaka, 2 other areas under virus semi-emergency

asianct - April 1, 2021 0

Japan designated Osaka and two other areas for new virus control steps on Thursday as infections there rise less than four months...

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VOA: Japan Car Makers Scramble to Assess Impact of Renesas Auto Chip-plant Fire

asianct - March 24, 2021 0

Toyota, Nissan, Honda and other Japanese automakers scrambled on Monday to assess the production impact of a fire at a Renesas Electronics automotive chip plant...

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