Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun

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EDITORIAL | North Korea ICBM Launch Heightens Calls to Denuclearize It

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 19, 2023

Kim Jong Un’s North Korea should learn from the former Soviet Union, once obsessed...

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EDITORIAL | NATO Needs a Tokyo Liaison Office to Facilitate Cooperation

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 18, 2023

While NATO is engaging with Japan more than ever, postponing a Tokyo liaison office...

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EDITORIAL | China's Lies on Fukushima Daiichi Water Release Cover Up Own Sins

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 17, 2023

Japan's plan for releasing treated water from Fukushima Daiichi meets international safety standards. China...

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EDITORIAL | Know the Rules, Avoid Electric Kick Scooter Accidents

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 14, 2023

Japan has not raised sufficient awareness of new regulations for electric kick scooter users,...

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EDITORIAL | Governor Denny Tamaki's Silence on Senkakus a Betrayal of Okinawans

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 13, 2023

Denny Tamaki's not listening to Okinawans, most of whom feel a sense of crisis...

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EDITORIAL | Beyond Currency Swap, More Issues to Work Out for Tokyo and Seoul

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 12, 2023

If South Korea isn't willing to address issues, such as the radar lock-on incident,...

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EDITORIAL | China's Revised Counterespionage Law Invites Abuse

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 11, 2023

China's revised counterespionage law increases the risks for foreigners in China from arbitrary accusations...

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EDITORIAL | Call Out Russia: Zaporizhzhia Explosives are a War Crime

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 10, 2023

At its July 11-12 summit, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization should warn Russia on...

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EDITORIAL | A Year After Shinzo Abe was Assassinated, His Vision Begs to be Fulfilled

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 9, 2023

Shinzo Abe led Japan and became a force to be reckoned with among world...

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EDITORIAL | IAEA Backs Treated Water Release, Kishida Should Not Delay

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 7, 2023

The government should immediately act on the report of the IAEA. Hesitation will only...

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EDITORIAL | Care Needed in 'Specified Skilled Worker' Visa Expansion

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 6, 2023

Permanent residency should not be automatically granted to the additional Specified Skilled Worker visa...

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EDITORIAL | India's Mixed Signals: Deterring China but Not Condemning Russia

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 5, 2023

India's stance on China is close to the Biden administration's, but its credibility is...