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Japan-US military exercise conducted amid tension of looming Taiwan contingency

Considering that a Taiwan contingency could spread to the Nansei Islands, the Japanese Defence Ministry believes that conducting large-scale exercises in the areas will itself…

  • Published: November 21, 20228:29 am
  • Author Yohei Kano and Chihiro Imamura
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Tokyo Tech to allocate 14% of undergrad admission to female-only selection scheme

The university hopes the scheme will help increase the percentage of female students in undergraduate programs from the current 13 per cent to more than 20 per cent.

  • Published: November 18, 20223:10 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s Defence Ministry to develop hypersonic missiles

In addition to defending Japanese territory, the ministry is also considering using the missiles to attack enemy missile launching sites and other locations in self-defence.

  • Published: November 18, 202212:28 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s dairy farmers fear milk glut over New Year’s holiday season

With schools lunches set to stop, dairy farmers are once again facing a glut of raw milk — the base ingredient for dairy products — and may be forced to dump large amounts of…

  • Published: November 18, 20229:27 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Xi says ready to work with Japan; Kishida calls for peaceful co-existence

Noting that China and Japan are close neighbours, Xi said that the two countries share many common interests and space for cooperation.

  • Published: November 18, 20228:35 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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One-day event to showcase 110 decorated manhole covers from across Japan

Attracting attention from around the world, organisers of the “street art” aim to promote understanding of sewage systems.

  • Published: November 17, 20228:29 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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  • Lifestyle
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‘Ocean diamonds’ offer buyers chance to leave environment sparkling

Scraped from diamond mines by erosion from rain or wind before being washed to the ocean, they are expected to attract attention due to their low environmental impact.

  • Published: November 17, 20228:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Joint efforts to deter North Korea

Although some issues remain unresolved, the official demonstration of Yoon’s resolve to fight the North’s threats marks a notable progress toward defusing red-hot geopolitical…

  • Published: November 16, 20223:12 pm
  • Author The Korea Herald
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Japan economy declines by annualised 1.2% in Jul-Sept.

Exports increased by 1.9 per cent, but the net balance pulled GDP down 0.7 percentage points.

  • Published: November 16, 20222:17 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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US, Japan mobilise $20 billion to move Indonesia away from coal

To access the grants and concessional loans, Indonesia has committed to capping emissions at 290 million tonnes by 2030.

  • Published: November 16, 20221:43 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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