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Japanese leader Takaichi warns of China 'coercion' and vows security overhaul
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of growing Chinese "coercion" in her first post-election speech to parliament on Friday, pledging to overhaul defense strategy, ease curbs on military exports and strengthen critical supply chains.
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Japan PM Takaichi warns of China 'coercion', vows security overhaul
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(Corrects day of week in first paragraph to Friday from Thursday)
By Tim Kelly and John Geddie
TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of growing Chinese "coercion" in her first post-election speech to parliament on Friday, and pledged to overhaul defence strategy, ease curbs on military exports and strengthen critical supply chains.
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San Pedro man, Japanese internment survivor and U.S. veteran, shares his story on "Day of Remembrance"
Today, the country is observing "Day of Remembrance" for Japanese American internment during World War II and one San Pedro man tells his story about surviving and serving.
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US and Japan unveil $36bn of oil, gas and critical minerals projects in challenge to China
Japan has drawn up plans for investments in US oil, gas and critical mineral projects worth about $36bn under the first wave of a deal with Donald Trump.
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Japan Plans $36 Billion in U.S. Investments Under Trump Administration Deal
Japan plans $36 billion in U. S. investments as part of a $550 billion strategic trade and investment agreement.
WASHINGTON -- Japan is planning roughly $36 billion in U.
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Takaichi's election victory sets the stage for a rightward shift in Japan's security policies
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's big election win paves the way for her ruling party to dominate the crucial lower house of parliament.
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In China, consumerism trumps nationalism despite tensions with the U.S. and Japan
HONG KONG (AP) -- In China, consumerism appears to outweigh nationalism regardless of how testy relations have become in recent diplomatic spats with countries like Japan and the United States.
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Tokyo benchmark Nikkei 225 jumps after PM Takaichi's ruling party wins a super majority in election
BANGKOK -- Tokyo's Nikkei 225 share index jumped 4. 7% on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's governing party secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election.
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Japan's ultraconservative PM Sanae Takaichi set for a big election victory
Sanae Takaichi has made a big impression since becoming Japan's first female prime minister last fall: charming President Donald Trump, starting a diplomatic spat with China and playing the drums to K-pop songs with the president of South Korea.
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Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant
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Japan will switch the world's largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
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At Least 35 Dead and Almost 400 Injured as 6.5 Feet of Snow Hits Japan, with Authorities Warning of Impending Avalanches
Authorities are also warning of impending avalanches in some regions as temperature increases cause the snow to melt, as reported by multiple outlets
At least 35 people have died, and 393 have been injured following heavy snowfall in Japan.
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At Least 35 Dead and Almost 400 Injured as 6.5 Feet of Snow Hits Japan, with Authorities Warning of Impending Avalanches
Authorities are also warning of impending avalanches in some regions as temperature increases cause the snow to melt, as reported by multiple outlets
At least 35 people have died, and 393 have been injured following heavy snowfall in Japan.
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Heavy snowfall claims 30 lives in Japan and threatens to disrupt impending election
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Thirty people died and hundreds were injured after weeks of heavy snowfall battered coastal Japan, with officials warning the toll could increase as more precipitation was forecast in the coming days.
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Japan's military leads backlash against government plan to bring back WWII-era titles
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Japan's ruling coalition government's plan to bring back military titles once used by its armed forces before and during the Second World War has sparked a debate over the country's postwar pacifist identity.
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Man appeals life sentence for assassination of ex-Japanese PM Abe
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The man who fatally shot former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, local media including news agency Kyodo reported on Wednesday.
