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ReutersChina and EU Hold Talks on AI, Cross-Border Data Flow amid Renewed Tensions
BEIJING, Sept 18 (Reuters) - China and the European Union held talks on topics including artificial ...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersTop US Diplomat Blinken Meets China’s VP Han at U.N. amid Strained Ties
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Vice President...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersChina and Russia ‘Close’ in Views on US and Ukraine as Wang Yi Visits Moscow
Sept 19 (Reuters) - Moscow's and Beijing's top diplomats noted "closeness" in their positions on Was...
September 19, 2023
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General News‘Steel Dragon’ Coaster Passengers Stranded 100 Meters Above Ground at Nagashima Spa Land
TSU - A power outage on Monday caused a roller coaster at a theme park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, to...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersChina’s BYD Rides on Partnerships to Expand EV Sales in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK/JAKARTA, Sept 19 (Reuters) - China's electric vehicle giant BYD 002594.SZ has been on a tear...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersIsrael’s Netanyahu Urges Musk to Balance Free Speech, Fighting Hate on X
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Elon Musk to strike a balance be...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersTrump to Skip Next Republican Debate, Give Speech to Auto Workers
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump plans to give a speech in Detroit on Sept. 27...
September 19, 2023
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PerspectivesLEGEND / Practice Made Perfect for Top Gymnast Sawao Kato
When Sawao Kato was a child, his older brother made fun of his name, which combines a kanji characte...
September 19, 2023
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General News2 Dead, 1 Unconscious after Steel Beam Falls at Construction Site Near Tokyo Station (Update 2)
Two workers involved in an accident died and another is unconscious and in critical condition after ...
September 19, 2023
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ReutersIAEA, Japan Agree on Continuous Safety Review of Fukushima Water
TOKYO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreed with Japan on its co...
September 19, 2023
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CompaniesOther Industries’ Firms a Growing Force in Semiconductor Biz; Ajinomoto Among Those Turning Out Vital Parts and Materials
Domestic manufacturers from other industries, including food, are increasingly turning out parts and...
September 19, 2023
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Associated PressHearings in $1 Billion Lawsuit Filed by Auto Tycoon Carlos Ghosn Against Nissan Start in Beirut
BEIRUT (AP) — Hearings in the $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan an...
September 19, 2023
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CompaniesRobots Set Explosives For Tunnel Excavation in New System; Japan Academic-Industry Team Works to Protect Employees
Keio University and Obayashi Corp. have developed a remotely controlled system through which robots ...
September 19, 2023
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ObituariesSeiji Mataichi, Former Leader of the Social Democratic Party, Dies at 79
Former Social Democratic Party leader and former member of the House of Councillors, Seiji Mataichi,...
September 18, 2023
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Asia-PacificCumulative Debt of Chinese Local Governments Tops 100 Trillion Yuan
GUANGZHOU/BEIJING — China’s local governments are in critical fiscal condition. Their cumulative de...
September 18, 2023