Japan
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Abe Lived A Meaningful Life in the Service of Others: Dalai Lama
Soon as the unfortunate news of former Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe’s assassination, the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama offered his condolences. In his letter to his late friend’s wife, the spiritual leader expressed his deep sadness and wrote that Shinzo Abe lived a meaningful life in the service of others.
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Biden Vows to Protect Taiwan from China’s Invasion
Following Joe Biden’s first trip to Asia, he roiled China by defending the self-ruled island, Taiwan from its giant neighbor. Although the U.S. has signed the “One China” policy, Joe Biden expressed his assertive belief that taking Taiwan under China by force is not the appropriate answer. Biden has furthermore made clear its firmness of…
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Japanese parliament has passed resolution on China’s human rights situation.
As the Beijing Winter Olympics approaches, Japan’s parliament passed a resolution on the “severe human rights situation” in China, urging Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government to take action to alleviate the situation. Following a US-led diplomatic boycott over worries over China’s human rights situation, Japan has already indicated it will not send a government delegation…
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PM of Japan will not attend opening ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympics.
Fumio Kishida, Japan’s prime minister, has indicated he will not attend the Winter Olympics in Beijing’s opening ceremony, but it is unclear whether the country will join a US-led diplomatic boycott over human rights abuses. Kishida has only stated that he will make a decision based on Japan’s “national interest,” possibly by the end of…
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China’s invasion of Taiwan would be economic suicide: Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned China that any conflict with Taiwan would draw in Japan and its ally, the United States, and warned of severe consequences if Beijing took military action against Taipei. Abe said acts of an increasingly powerful China toward Japan and Taiwan would likely become more complex, blurring the boundary…
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This Is Why I Look Up To Japan
The Japan Railways that is operating the national railways in Japan planned to shut down the Kami-Shirataki station after its passenger foot-falls completely declined, owing to its remote location, the authorities noticed that the station was still being used by the little girl to reach her school everyday. This ticked the authorities to postpone the…