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ReutersJapan’s Exports Extend Declines as China Slowdown Bites
TOKYO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Japan’s exports fell in August for a second straight month, weighed by de...
September 20, 2023
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ReutersPutin and Xi to Meet in Beijing in October, Russia Says
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin will meet China’s Xi Jinping for talks in Beiji...
September 20, 2023
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ReutersJapanese Companies Warm Up to Employee Stock Incentives
TOKYO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Airline operator ANA Holdings 9202.T plans to offer around $60 million wo...
September 20, 2023
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Associated PressRussia Has Turned Food, Energy And Even Children into Weapons Against Ukraine, Zelenskyy Says at U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russia is “weaponizi...
September 20, 2023
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BaseballOhtani Has Elbow Surgery. His Doctor Expects Hitting Return By Opening Day ’24 And Pitching By ’25
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani had elbow surgery Tuesday, and his...
September 20, 2023
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RugbyNew Zealander Dearns Fights for Japan at Rugby World Cup; Skills Forged in Crucible of High School Team in Chiba
New Zealander Warner Dearns, who developed his rugby skills through hard Japanese-style training dur...
September 20, 2023
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Manga & AnimePrinted Manga Have Own Appeal Distinct from Digital Versions; Offer Insights Into Japan Publishing, Child-Related Culture
Many people read manga on smartphones these days — according to the Research Institute for Publicati...
September 20, 2023
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EconomyJapan’s Average Land Price Marks Second Year of Growth, Lifted by Post-Pandemic Recovery
The government announced Tuesday that the national average of land prices for all categories of use...
September 19, 2023
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Manga & AnimeJapan Seeks to Preserve Original Manga Drawings; New Organization Aims to Collect, Store 360,000 Pieces
The government and members of the publishing industry are increasingly working to preserve original ...
September 19, 2023
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MarketsNikkei Average Falls as Chips-Related Stocks Sold Off
The Nikkei average on Tuesday ended 290.50 lower than the previous weekend, closing at 33,242.59....
September 19, 2023
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ReutersIndia Rejects Canada’s Suspicions on Role in Sikh Leader’s Murder
NEW DELHI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said authorities were "activel...
September 19, 2023
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G7 SummitG7 Foreign Ministers Meet in New York, Vow to Keep Sanctions on Russia, Remain Concerned About China’s Moves in Asia
NEW YORK — G7 foreign ministers met Monday in New York and “reaffirmed their strong unity in address...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersSouth Korea to Hold Talks with Japan, China on Sept 26
SEOUL, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Senior officials of China, Japan and South Korea will hold talks in Seoul...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersChina’s Ex-Foreign Minister Qin Gang Was Ousted After Alleged Affair, WSJ Reports
Sept 19 (Reuters) - China's former Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who was ousted from his position in Ju...
September 19, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentCertification System Eyed for Electronic Seals on Documents; eSeals Shown to Cut Time, Effort Verifying Materials By 98%
Aiming to prevent identification fraud and data falsification, the government is planning to create ...
September 19, 2023