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G7 SummitHaass Calls for Limiting Economic Dependence on China
Ahead of the Group of Seven summit that will start in Hiroshima on May 19, The Yomiuri Shimbun has a...
May 12, 2023
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G7 SummitG7 Finance, Central Bank Chiefs Discuss Russia Sanctions
NIIGATA — Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of Seven nations have been discus...
May 12, 2023
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Asia-PacificMemorial Ceremonies Mark 15th Year since Sichuan Earthquake that Left 87,000 Dead or Missing
CHENGDU, China — Memorial services were held around Sichuan Province on Friday to mark the 15th anni...
May 12, 2023
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G7 SummitJapan Beefs Up Security Ahead of G7 Summit
Police have increased security at various locations, including airports and major train stations, ah...
May 12, 2023
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TechnologyWhat Will the Artemis Moon Base Look Like?
COLORADO SPRINGS (AFP-Jiji) — The next time NASA goes to the moon, it intends to stay. Under the Art...
May 12, 2023
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EnvironmentSolo Rower Launches Europe Trek to Expose Pollution of Waterways
WARSAW (AFP-Jiji) — An intrepid French traveler embarked May 1 on a solo rowing expedition from Pola...
May 12, 2023
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Japan In FocusOsaka Character Kuidaore Taro Snares Drum Deal with Yamaha
OSAKA — The company that owns the iconic drum-playing mascot Kuidaore Taro has signed a contract wit...
May 12, 2023
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Travel SpotsHyogo: Day Trippers Enjoy Taste of Long-Established Inn
TOYOOKA, Hyogo — A restaurant serving full course meals recently opened at a long-established ryokan...
May 12, 2023
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Insights Into The World‘Global South’ Needs More Elaborate Definition
We often come across the term “Global South” these days. It was originally coined as an antonym of a...
May 12, 2023
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ReutersChina’s Yuan Weakens Past Key Threshold to 2-Month Low
The yuan breached the psychologically important 6.95 per dollar in early trade, as losses accelerate...
May 12, 2023
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ScienceScientists Identify Mind-body Nexus in Human Brain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The relationship between the human mind and body has been a subject that has ...
May 12, 2023
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G7 SummitFishermen Hold Ritual for Big Hauls, Safety in Sea Off Haneda
Fishermen perform a ritual to ensure large catches and maritime safety at a pole sticking out of the...
May 12, 2023
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Imperial FamilyEmperor, Empress Hold 1st Imperial Garden Party since Start of Pandemic
An Imperial garden party hosted by the Emperor and the Empress was held Thursday in Tokyo for the fi...
May 12, 2023
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G7 SummitBiden Might Not Attend G7 Summit in Person
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden said he might attend the upcoming Group of Seven summit in Jap...
May 12, 2023
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G7 SummitPM to visit Hiroshima G7 summit venue
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will inspect the site of the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima on Satu...
May 12, 2023