Sudden martial law in South Korea causes protest from lawmakers and people
South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol declared emergency martial law in the country for the first time in 44 years on t...
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Japan watches situation in South Korea with grave concern
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan: We are watching the situation in South Korea with grave and particular conc...
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Japans Crown Prince and Crown Princess arrive in Turkey for 6-day visit
Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko arrived in the capital city of Ankara on December 3 for their 6-day offici...
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Nippon Steel refutes Trump's opposition to U.S. Steel acquisition
Major Japanese Steel producer Nippon Steel defended its planned acquisition of U.S. Steel in a statement on December 3 ...
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China vice premier urges more Japanese to visit in talks with ex-Tokyo governor
China’s Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with former Tokyo Governor Masuzoe Yoichi and other international conference par...
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Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Nihon Hidankyo holds press conference
S/ Tanaka Terumi, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate/Nihon Hidankyo Co-Chair: I hope they will consider what they should do fro...
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China resumes visa exemption for short-term Japanese travelers
China resumed visa exemption for short-term Japanese visitors November 30.The Chinese government reinstated the exemptio...
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Japan's ruling party discusses security strategies including Asian NATO
S/ Onodera Itsunori, Head, LDP committee on security strategies / As Prime Minister Ishiba has said, issues such as an A...
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South Korea responds to news retraction on Japanese official's Yasukuni Shrine visit
Asian neighbors, South Korea and Japan continue strained relations due to their history. The South Korean government c...
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Japan denies Ikuina visited Yasukuni Shrine since becoming lawmaker
S/ Hayashi Yoshimasa, Chief Cabinet Secretary / I understand that Parliamentary Vice Minister Ikuina did not visit Yasuk...
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