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North Korea Launches 2 Missiles, Likely into Japan’s EEZ
North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles eastward from near its western coast around 7:3...
June 16, 2023
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Better Japan-Korea Relations Bring Hopes for Economic Ties
Relations between Japan and South Korea have been improving, bringing hope that economic ties betwee...
June 16, 2023
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Expectations on Economic Cooperation, ‘Japanese Boom’ Behind Improved Sentiment toward Japan-ROK Relations
The Yomiuri ShimbunCustomers enjoy a toast at a Japanese-style pub in Seoul on Monday. By Hiroshi Ue...
June 15, 2023
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South Korean President Gains More Trust Among Japanese
The latest joint survey by The Yomiuri Shimbun and the South Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo also aske...
June 15, 2023
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Japanese, S. Koreans Lean Toward U.S. for Security Cooperation
The joint survey found that a clear majority of respondents in both Japan and South Korea thought th...
June 15, 2023
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Survey Finds Japan-South Korea Relationship Best It’s Been in Years
More than 40% of residents in both Japan and South Korea consider the state of the bilateral relatio...
June 15, 2023
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Japan Supports Indian Roads in Rivalry with China’s Belt and Road Initiative
KHOWAI, Tripura — India is currently developing a road in its northeastern region bordering China th...
June 13, 2023
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Taipei Eatery Serves Up Giant Isopod Noodles
TAIPEI (Reuters) — A 14-legged giant isopod is the highlight of a new dish at a ramen restaurant in ...
June 10, 2023
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TikTok’s Wide-Spanning Reach Sweeps Wave of Change over Thailand’s Election Campaigns
In a notable shift from traditional campaigning strategies, political figures in Thailand have turne...
June 10, 2023
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Hong Kong Government Moves to Block Protest Song on Internet Platforms
The Hong Kong government has sought a court injunction to ban the broadcast and online distribution ...
June 9, 2023
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China: Airlines Recruiting for Fresh Faces as International Travel Recovers
Domestic carriers have ramped up efforts to recruit more employees to embrace the comprehensive reco...
June 8, 2023
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South Korea Calls Japan Important Neighbor
Seoul (Jiji Press)—The administration of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unveiled a national se...
June 8, 2023
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Students From Chinese Military-Linked Universities Studied in Japan, Raising Weapons-Tech Worries
A total of 39 students from six of China’s so-called Seven Sons of National Defense — seven universi...
June 3, 2023
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N. Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Said to Suffer from Insomnia, Weigh over 140 Kg
SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un apparently has more weight to throw around, as South Korea’...
June 2, 2023
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North Korean Satellite Chasing Two Objectives
SEOUL — North Korea’s launch of a “military reconnaissance satellite” ended in failure Wednesday, bu...
June 2, 2023
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