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Reuters
Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to defen...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
EU oil embargo ‘in days’ as Ukraine isolation drives Russia closer to China
LVIV, Ukraine/BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union will likely agree an embargo on Russian oil imp...
May 24, 2022
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Defense & Security
Kishida hopes to confirm economic security cooperation at Quad summit
By doing so, Kishida hopes to strengthen solidarity with the United States, Australia and India, whi...
May 24, 2022
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Economy
Asian automakers compete for EV market in Southeast Asia
BANGKOK — In Southeast Asia, Chinese automakers and manufacturers funded by local capital are launch...
May 24, 2022
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General News
Did Japanese ship rescue Greek refugees 100 yrs ago?
In 1922, a Japanese ship saved many Greeks and other refugees in a Turkish port city during the war....
May 23, 2022
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Outside Contributors
India-Japan : A Partnership for peace, stability and prosperity
Special. Strategic. Global. Each of these three words that describe the India-Japan partnership has ...
May 23, 2022
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Politics & Government
APEC trade chiefs fail to adopt joint statement
BANGKOK (Jiji Press) — Trade ministers of the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum member econ...
May 23, 2022
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Economy
Biden’s Asian economic talks include 13 countries, and no China
TOKYO (Reuters) — President Joe Biden launches his plan for U.S. economic engagement in Asia on Mond...
May 23, 2022
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General News
Work resumes to raise Japanese sightseeing boat, 1 month after tragedy
Monday marked the one-month anniversary of an accident in which a sightseeing boat sunk off the Shir...
May 23, 2022
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Associated Press
Tokyo Olympic film debuts in Japan; headed next to Cannes
TOKYO (AP) — The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics premiered on Monday, sho...
May 23, 2022
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Associated Press
Kim, other N. Koreans attend large funeral amid COVID worry
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A huge number of North Koreans including leader Kim Jong Un attended a fun...
May 23, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan, U.S. leaders agree to strengthen alliance’s deterrence, response capabilities
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Monday to strengthen the deterrence...
May 23, 2022
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Associated Press
7 die in Philippine ferry fire; over 120 rescued from water
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A ferry carrying more than 130 people caught fire in the northeastern Phi...
May 23, 2022
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Associated Press
Beijing extends work-from-home order as COVID-19 cases rise
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing extended orders for workers and students to stay home and ordered additional ...
May 23, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Maintain regional stability by adhering to firm policy toward China
Australia plays an important role in maintaining stability and order in the Indo-Pacific region. The...
May 23, 2022