Go World Amateur Championship in Russia to be postponed
MOSCOW, Mar 24, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. The 41st Go World Amateur Championship (WAGC) will…
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Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be postponed: IOC member exclusively to USA Today
NEW YORK, Mar 24, 2020, USA Today. Veteran International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound told…
International Olympic Committee accepts delay of Tokyo Olympics now a possibility
GENEVA, Mar 23, 2020, Kyodo. The International Olympic Committee said Sunday it will assess a…
Canada says it won’t participate if Tokyo Olympics go ahead as planned
TORONTO, Mar 23, 2020, AP. The Canadian Olympic Committee says it won’t send athletes to…
China’s coastal city donates 700,000 masks to Europe, Japan
FUZHOU, Mar 22, 2020, Xinhua. The city of Fuqing, eastern China’s Fujian Province, will ship…
Calls for 2020 Olympic postponement are growing in America and Europe, IOC chief rebuts them
TOKYO, Mar 22, 2020, Kyodo. International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Saturday rebutted growing…
Japan cherry blossom season wilted by the pandemic
TOKYO, Mar 20, 2020, BBC. The people of Japan and millions of tourists should now…
[Analytics] Asia-Pacific markets including Hong Kong rally as investors weigh stimulus packages
Tencent, CK Asset Holdings, casino stocks soar in Hong Kong. Overnight, US markets gained; Italy…
China says Japanese anti-flu agent Favipiravir effective on coronavirus patients
BEIJING, Mar 19, 2020, Hindustan Times. Chinese medical experts claim that a Japanese anti-flu agent…
Former Japanese emperor, empress move out of palace after 26 years
TOKYO, Mar 19, 2020, Kyodo. Former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko on Thursday moved…
Japan’s exports fall, imports from China slump as virus impact widens
TOKYO, Mar 18, 2020, Reuters. Japan’s imports from China fell at their fastest pace in…
Japan Olympics minister reiterates Abe’s “complete” games pledge
TOKYO, Mar 17, 2020, Kyodo. Japan’s Olympic minister confirmed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe considers the…