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China Changing The Status Quo In South China Sea
This is a third guest piece by Wing Cdr. (retd) Sahil Mishra,…
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Japan’s Oldest Ever Person Sets New Record
When Kanae Tanaka was born in 1903, the Titanic had not even…
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Shinzo Abe Pays Visit To Yasukuni Shrine: Seoul & Beijing To Respond
The recently departed Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, has paid a…
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COVID Vaccine Being Snapped Up By Wealthier Nations
Some of the world’s wealthier nations, numerically making up just a small…
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PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X To Launch New $500 Consoles In November
Sony is to launch its next generation PlayStation 5 video game console…
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Japan Loans 50 Billion Yen To Philippines In Post-COVID Aid
Japan is to loan around 50 billion yen (24 billion Philippine pesos)…
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Korean Politician Embezzled $85,000 Donated To Former Sex Slaves
A South Korean sex slave campaigner has been charged with embezzlement. Youn…
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LDP Chooses New President & Japan’s Next Prime Minister
Yoshihide Suga has been chosen as the president of Japan’s Liberal Democratic…
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Japan Curry House Looks To Break Into Indian Curry Market
An iconic Japanese chain restaurant specialising in Japanese-style curry, is looking to…
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Japan Must Improve Missile Defence Capabilities: Abe
Tokyo must add to and improve its ballistic missile defense capabilities according…
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Japan’s Mitsui OSK Offers To Pay $9.4 Million In Mauritius Oil Clean Up Costs
Japan’s Mitsui OSK, the operator of the oil tanker that ran aground…
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SE Asian Summit Calls Attention To South China Sea Region US-China Tit-for-Tat
Ministers of South East Asian nations took part in a series of…
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Japan’s Toyota To Invest In Three India Based Training Facilities
Bengaluru: In line with its unwavering commitment to contribute to Skill India,…
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Missing Ship Rescue Called Off – Remaining Crew Presumed Lost
The search for the Gulf Livestock 1, missing for over a week…
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UN Group To Push ‘Disappeared’ Cases With North Korea
The United Nations has questioned the North Korean government, asking Pyongyang for…
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How The Global Push-back Against China Is Gathering Pace
This is a second guest piece by Wing Cdr. (retd) Sahil Mishra,…
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Taiwan’s First Metropolitan Aquarium—A Fascinating Underwater World From Japan
Xpark is the first overseas branch of Hakkeijima Sea Paradise in Yokohama,…
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Japan Bracing For Arrival Of Super Typhoon Haishen
Japan is battening down the hatches as it prepares for the full…
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40 Still Missing As One More Survivor Pulled From Seas In Sinking of Gulf Livestock 1
The Japanese Coast Guard Friday pulled a second survivor from waters off…
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Shaping Taipei: The Journey Of A Century
2020 – the beginning of a new decade – also marks the…
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Ship Missing NE of Taiwan With 42 Still Onboard, 1 Rescued
A cargo freighter with 43 crew members and almost 6,000 cattle aboard…
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Taiwan & Japan Reopen Borders For Long Term Residents
Taiwan and Japan will reopen their borders starting September 8th for for…
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Japan’s Annual Dolphin Hunt Underway In Taiji
In news from Japan likely to cause uproar around the world, yesterday…
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Taiwan’s First Official ‘Slow Town’ – Fenglin, Hualien County
When it was awarded the Cittaslow International certification by an Italian-based association…