China risks paying ‘high cost’ for South China Sea intimidation: Japan defense chief
BEIJING, Aug 8, 2020, CNN. China’s attempts to change the status quo in the South…
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US urges Korea to keep security pact with Japan
SEOUL, Aug 7, 2020, The Korea Times. The United States has urged Korea to retain…
Japan, AstraZeneca to agree on 100 mil. Covid-19 vaccine dose supply
TOKYO, Aug 7, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government is expected to soon reach a deal…
Experts shoot down Osaka governor’s claim that gargling helps beat virus
OSAKA, Aug 6, 2020, Bloomberg. Experts cast doubt over claims by officials in the city…
Japan to promote trade document digitalization platform to ASEAN
HANOI, Aug 6, 2020, VNA. The Japanese Government plans to promote a platform to member…
[Dialogue] ‘Above all else: climate change’
The rise of China, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic present challenges and opportunities for…
Japanese engineers create smart mask that can speak 8 languages
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2020, AFP. Whether in terms of gastronomy or technology, the Japanese never…
Gargling solution flies off Japan’s shelves after governor touts anti-virus effect
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2020, Reuters. Japanese drugstores were stripped bare of gargling solution by Wednesday,…
[Analytics] How ASEAN benefits as Japan shifts production away from China
The Japanese government is encouraging firms to relocate manufacturing from China to Southeast Asia. As…
60 per cent in Japan with cold-like symptoms went to work amid pandemic: Survey
TOKYO, Aug 4, 2020, The Mainichi. About 60 percent of people in Japan who developed…
Philippines begins Avigan clinical trials for Covid-19 treatment
MANILA, Aug 4, 2020, Kyodo. The Philippine government said Tuesday that it has begun clinical…
Japan govt will not ask people to forgo summer travel due to virus
TOKYO, Aug 3, 2020, Kyodo. Japan’s top spokesman said Monday the government has no intention…