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Political SeriesCCP on shaky ground ahead of party congress / Xi’s crackdown on IT firms hampers their growth
The Chinese government is facing a number of challenges as it prepares for the Communist Party Congr...
September 9, 2022
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General NewsLack of wheels for tourists keeps Okinawa recovery from getting into gear
The tourists flocking back to Okinawa Prefecture this summer are no longer under the pandemic restri...
September 9, 2022
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ObituariesQueen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain
BALMORAL, Scotland (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's ...
September 9, 2022
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CompaniesJapan’s financial firms finding new value in digital domain
Financial companies are racing to find new value with the latest digital solutions. Megabanks and ot...
September 9, 2022
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Associated PressEuropean Central Bank makes largest-ever interest rate hike
FRANKFURT (AP) — The European Central Bank made its largest-ever interest rate increase Thursday, fo...
September 8, 2022
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ReutersDoctors concerned for Queen Elizabeth’s health, family head to Scotland
LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors are concerned about the health of Britain's Queen Elizabeth and have reco...
September 8, 2022
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Associated PressBlinken, in Kyiv, unveils $2 billion in U.S. military aid for Europe
KYIV (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unscheduled visit to Kyiv on Thursday as ...
September 8, 2022
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Political SeriesCCP on shaky ground ahead of party congress / China’s zero-COVID policy puts economy on shaky ground
In northeastern China in late July, an official in a protective suit took specimens from people’s th...
September 8, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentNearly half of LDP lawmakers had links to Unification Church
Almost half of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Diet members had connections with the Family Federatio...
September 8, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentGovt to draw up social security reform timetable by year-end
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government plans to compile a social security reform timetable by year-end,...
September 8, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida: Albanese, Michel, Trudeau to attend state funeral
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and others will atten...
September 8, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialEffective measures needed to ensure sufficient supply of electric power
The supply and demand situation for electricity is expected to be tight this summer. The government ...
September 8, 2022
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ScienceUAE’s perspiring pooches get air-conditioned workout
ABU DHABI (AFP-Jiji) — Oscar beats the summer heat of the United Arab Emirates by working out in a g...
September 8, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (9/9-9/15)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
September 8, 2022
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ScienceBeijing’s pet lovers turn to acupuncture
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — Strapped in tight, the prone poodle nervously eyes the vet as he gently sticks ...
September 8, 2022