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EDITORIAL | China’s Foreign Minister Visited Tokyo: Don’t Be Fooled by His ‘Sweet Talk’

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 1, 2020

~The majority of Japanese citizens are justifiably concerned about Chinese behavior.~ Japan’s...

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EDITORIAL | Labor Thanksgiving 2020—Let’s Grit our Teeth to get Through Tough Times

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 26, 2020

~Just remember: we can get through this rough patch somehow if we grit...

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EDITORIAL | Xi Jinping has an Appetite for Joining the TPP, but Don’t Be Fooled!

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 25, 2020

In a speech delivered on November 20 during the online Asia-Pacific Economic...

Pro-democracy legislator Claudia Mo holds a yellow umbrella, the symbol of the Occupy Central movement, and her resignation letter after four pan-democratic legislators were disqualified when China passed a new resolution in Hong Kong, China November 12, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

EDITORIAL | In Another Attack on Democracy, China Expels Hong Kong Legislators

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 25, 2020

~It is high time that the Japanese government criticizes China in more forceful...

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EDITORIAL | What Can Protect Communities from Black Bears Coming Down the Mountains?

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 24, 2020

Poor yield in tree nuts across the country drives hungry bears to venture...

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EDITORIAL | Pressure from Biden Gov’t Necessary for North Korea to Release Abducted Japanese

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 23, 2020

The Obama administration, in which Mr. Joe Biden served as vice president, adopted...

Tokyo Olympics IOC's Bach in Japan

EDITORIAL | Let’s Light Up the Tokyo Olympics, Inspired by IOC Chief’s Visit

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 21, 2020

There are still many skeptical voices in Japan over the hosting of...

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EDITORIAL | Tokyo Needs to Stop China’s Plunder of Japan’s Marine Resources

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 19, 2020

In recent months, there has been an alarming influx of Chinese fishing boats...

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EDITORIAL | Japan Exits Recession in 3Q, But Let’s Not Be Quick to Celebrate

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 18, 2020

Japan’s real gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 21.4% during...

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EDITORIAL| RCEP Trade Deal: Beware Increased Dependence on China

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 17, 2020

Japan, China, South Korea, and other nations including the ASEAN member states signed...

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EDITORIAL | Reaffirming Male Imperial Succession Spells Stability for Japanese Society

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 16, 2020

An editorial of The Sankei Shimbun presented in English by JAPAN Forward: ~It is...

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EDITORIAL | Sharing Lessons with the Next Generation on World Tsunami Awareness Day

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 11, 2020

November 5 is “World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD)” ー a good time...