[Analytics] US foreign policy risks chaos due to Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis
‘This underscores the unreliability of the US. It points to the chaotic part of this…
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East Asia allies likely to bide time as US election looms over Pompeo trip
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct 3, 2020, Reuters. A warm welcome and expressions of solidarity against China…
Tourism gets a boost after Tokyo added to travel subsidy program
TOKYO, Oct 3, 2020, Kyodo. Railway stations in Tokyo and airports across Japan were crowded…
Coronavirus vaccination to be given for free in Japan
TOKYO, Oct 2, 2020, Kyodo. Members of the public in Japan will be given a…
Seoul schools banned from using symbols of Japanese imperialism
SEOUL, Oct 2, 2020, Korea Bizwire. All elementary, middle, and high schools in Seoul will…
[ANalytics] India to lose more than it gains from Quad
The foreign-ministerial meeting of the member states of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, commonly known as…
Japan’s PM Suga unlikely to call election this year
TOKYO, Oct 1, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is unlikely to dissolve the House…
[Analytics] Covid-19 and the Asian meat complex
While parts of East Asia have long been home to meat-intensive diets, the last couple…
Japan’s PM planning first overseas visit to Vietnam, Indonesia around mid-October
TOKYO, Sep 30, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is planning to visit Vietnam and…
SpaceX craft liftoff on Oct 31 with Japan, US astronauts aboard: NASA
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 29, 2020, Kyodo. NASA said Monday it is targeting an Oct. 31…
Japan coast guard has brush with Taiwanese fishing boat off Senkakus
TOKYO, Sep 28, 2020, Kyodo. A Japanese coast guard patrol ship and a Taiwanese fishing…
Japanese actress Yuko Takeuchi found dead at home in apparent suicide
TOKYO, Sep 27, 2020, Kyodo. Japanese actress Yuko Takeuchi has died in an apparent suicide…