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Biden Administration Wants TikTok’s Chinese Owners to Divest

The move is an escalation of America's efforts to address national security concerns about the company’s Beijing-headquartered owner ByteDance.

The move follows criticism of Japan Fair Trade Commission's capabilities as big tech firms tighten their grip on global markets.

Kishida considers India as the key to realising Japan’s free and open Indo-Pacific vision.

An art festival in Shizuoka Prefecture seeks to highlight the life that continues to flourish in local communities after train stations go unmanned.

This came despite many unions making ambitious pay-scale hike demands of levels unseen in recent years.

Kishida’s possible visit would come under a “shuttle diplomacy” scheme between the two countries.

In collaborating with Japan Agricultural Cooperative, Japan has created the sweets so that the summer fruit could be enjoyed all-year-round.

Government recommends wearing masks on crowded trains and buses but approaches have differed among companies.

The survey found that the rate tends to be lower among elderly people than it is young people.

This seems to show that more and more people are preparing to go maskless.