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EDITORIAL | U.N. Must Tighten Criteria or Problem Countries Will Dominate Human Rights Council

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 27, 2020

This is a grave situation that cannot be brushed off as a...

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EDITORIAL | PM Suga’s First Trip Puts Spotlight on Japan and ASEAN Shared Vision for Free and Open Indo-Pacific

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 23, 2020

Above: Prime Minister Suga and Mrs. Suga honor those fallen in wars in a...

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EDITORIAL | Japanese Universities Need Tighter Measures Against Leak of Advanced Technologies

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 20, 2020

It is natural for universities to manage their research programs to prevent...

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EDITORIAL | PM Suga’s Trip A Good Start to Rally ASEAN Behind Regional Peace and Prosperity

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 19, 2020

On October 18, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga embarked upon his first overseas...

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EDITORIAL | Simplify the Tokyo Games, But IOC Must Share More of Postponement Costs

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 15, 2020

Simplification of next summer’s 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games is being considered...

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EDITORIAL | Hong Kongers Silent Protest on China’s National Day a Call for International Support

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 13, 2020

China’s National Day on October 1 saw many residents of Hong Kong engage...

Japan's PM Suga and U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo meet in Tokyo

EDITORIAL | A ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’ is the Business of More Countries Beyond the Quad

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 12, 2020

Foreign ministers from Japan, the United States, Australia, and India met in Tokyo on...

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EDITORIAL | Tokyo Stock Exchange System Glitch Could Hinder Market Credibility

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 8, 2020

A system failure on October 1 brought a halt to all equities...

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EDITORIAL | Government Meddling? Or does the Science Council of Japan Need Drastic Reform?

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 6, 2020

Chinese ground crew members inspect a J-20 stealth fighter in Chengdu, in southwest China's...

U.S. President Donald Trump, who is being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a military hospital outside Washington, makes announcement via video

EDITORIAL: Preserve Democracy, Ensure U.S. Election Pushes Through Despite Trump’s Illness

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 5, 2020

United States President Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19, it emerged on...

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EDITORIAL | At 75, the United Nations is Hostage to Aggressors in Security Council

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun September 29, 2020

The United Nations marks its 75th anniversary this autumn as the U.N. General...

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EDITORIAL | Lee Teng-hui Memorial Should Spur Japan to Stand with the U.S. and Taiwan

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun September 24, 2020

Former Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui, who died on July 30, was known as the...