Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun

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EDITORIAL | Students Sent Abroad Key to Reviving Japan's Lead in Research

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 11, 2023

Japanese students and researchers should be encouraged to study in other countries and bring...

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EDITORIAL | Culture Day: Preserving Japan's Food Traditions for the Future

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 10, 2023

Culture Day is an opportunity to focus on the richness of world-class Japanese food,...

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EDITORIAL | Japan Sees Philippines' Crucial Role in Maintaining Free Seas

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 9, 2023

A quasi-alliance with the Philippines will be important for Japan's security and economy, and...

EDITORIAL | Japan Must Get Tough on Google to Foster Healthy Competition

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 8, 2023

Google holds about 80% of the smartphone search market share in Japan. Tokyo must...

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EDITORIAL | Japanese Gov't Not Doing Enough to Get Jailed Citizens Out of China

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 7, 2023

Seventeen Japanese citizens have been detained in China since its vague counterespionage law took...

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EDITORIAL | Kishida Should Not Anchor Economic Measures on Temporary Relief

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 6, 2023

Economic measures should focus on building national resilience to prepare for the future, not...

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EDITORIAL | Act Now On 'Urban Bears' Problem to Protect Animals and Humans

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 3, 2023

Bears are changing their habits around humans as rural depopulation and climate change erase...

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EDITORIAL | Sacking of Li Shangfu Exposes China as Super Irresponsible Power

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 2, 2023

All eyes are on what impact the dismissal of Li Shangfu and others in...

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EDITORIAL | Gender Change: There's More to Consider than Individual Rights

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 1, 2023

The Supreme Court's decision on gender change will impact future family relations rulings and...

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EDITORIAL | In Park Yuha Case, South Korea Upholds Academic Freedom

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 31, 2023

South Korea's Supreme Court tells a lower court to acquit Park Yuha over her...

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EDITORIAL | For National Policies to Succeed, Kishida Must Get LDP on Board

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 30, 2023

Kishida must demonstrate strong leadership in his own party if he expects to implement...

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EDITORIAL | PM Kishida's Policy Speech: Why Tax Cuts Now and Where Did National Security Go?

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 27, 2023

The PM's policy speech addressed many issues but failed to firmly address the nation's...