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China Summons Japanese Ambassador, Demands Takaichi Retract Remarks on Taiwan Contingency
BEIJING - The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday said that Vice Minister Sun Weidong summoned Jap...
November 14, 2025
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U.S. Envoy Slams China Diplomat’s Criticism of Takaichi over Taiwan
Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)—U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass has condemned a social media po...
November 11, 2025
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South Korean Military Band Backs Out of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Festival to Be Held in Tokyo
The South Korean military band will not participate in the Japan Self-Defense Forces Marching Fes...
November 8, 2025
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Philippines, UAE Said to Have Applied to Join CPTPP Trade Agreement
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates have applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressi...
November 4, 2025
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Japan’s PM Takaichi Turns on the Charm to Dispel South Korean Concerns
GYEONGJU, South Korea – Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi launched a charm offensive during her first...
October 31, 2025
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Trump to Families of Abduction Victims: ‘We Will Do Everything within Our Power’
U.S. President Donald Trump, along with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, met with the families of J...
October 28, 2025
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China, South Korea Wary of New Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s Conservative Stance
BEIJING/SEOUL — China and South Korea appear wary of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's conservative...
October 27, 2025
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U.S. Fighter Jet, Military Helicopter Crash into South China Sea while Conducting ‘Normal Duties’
The U.S. Pacific fleet on Monday said that one of its fighter jets, an FA18 Super Hornet, and a M...
October 27, 2025
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Moviegoers in China Demand Refunds After Watching Chinese Film ‘731’ Depicting Imperial Japanese Army Unit
SHENYANG, China — Moviegoers in China are continuing to voice their criticisms of the Chinese fil...
October 25, 2025
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South Korea to Hold Its Own Sado Island Gold Mines Memorial Service in November
SEOUL ― South Korean Ambassador to Japan Lee Hyuk said at the National Assembly on Saturday that ...
October 20, 2025
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Asia Inside Review: Struggle to Regain Myanmar’s Democracy Supported by People’s ‘Patriotism’
October marks four years and nine months since ordinary Myanmar citizens and ethnic minority forc...
October 18, 2025
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Chinese Cargo Ship Travels to U.K. via Arctic Sea in 1st, as Beijing Looks to Lower Shipping Costs
BEIJING — A Chinese cargo ship arrived at a British port on Monday using an Arctic Sea route for ...
October 16, 2025
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Head of U.S. Delegation: China Wants More Productive Conversation, Following Meeting in Beijing
WASHINGTON — China has requested “more productive conversation” with the United States, the head ...
October 8, 2025
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S. Korea PM Urges Solidarity in Face of Economic Uncertainty, Hails Ftas for Trade Stability
SEOUL — South Korea’s prime minister emphasized the importance of international solidarity and co...
October 3, 2025
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PM Ishiba Secures Stable Ties, Paving Way for Successor in Farewell Visit to South Korea’s Lee
BUSAN, South Korea /SEOUL — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s final overseas trip to South Korea wa...
October 1, 2025
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