Japan will not send govt delegation to Beijing Olympics
TOKYO, Dec 24, 2021, Reuters. Japan will not send a government delegation to next year’s…
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Biden signs bill banning goods from China’s Xinjiang over forced labor
WASHINGTON D.C., Dec 24, 2021, CNN. US President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law…
13 million residents of the Xi’an are now under lockdown
XI’AN, Dec 23, 2021, CNN. On Tuesday, the central Chinese city of Xi’an recorded 52…
S. Korea holds talks with China amid spat with Taiwan
SEOUL, Dec 23, 2021, Reuters. Senior South Korean diplomats will hold talks with Chinese counterparts…
Chinese mainland Olympians conclude Macao visit
MACAO, Dec 22, 2021, ECNS. A delegation of Chinese mainland Olympians concluded a three-day visit…
Kirin may seek Japan aid in dispute with Myanmar military entity
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2021, Kyodo. The top executive of Kirin Holdings Co. said Tuesday the…
McDonald’s faces a French fries shortage in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2021, BBC. The world’s biggest fast food company McDonald’s is suffering a…
Japan to pay 75B yen more under new 5-yr deal to host U.S. troops
TOKYO, Dec 21, 2021, Kyodo. Japan’s government said Tuesday it will increase its financial support…
China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five Eyes response to Hong Kong election
BEIJING, Dec 21, 2021, The Guardian. China has accused the Australian government of “violently interfering”…
China-assisted Cambodian national stadium is officially launched
PHNOM PENH, Dec 19, 2021, Global Times. China-assisted Cambodian national stadium was officially launched on…
Japan’s tight entry rules over Omicron variant to last into next year
TOKYO, Dec 18, 2021, Kyodo. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday Japan will extend its…
India successfully tests nuclear-capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’
BALASORE, Dec 18, 2021, Deccan Chronicle. India on Saturday successfully tested the new generation nuclear-capable…