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Xi Jinping’s metal curbs risk backfiring as G7 seeks China alternative

BEIJING: China’s decision to control the export of two key metals showed it has some power to retaliate against moves by the US, Japan and Europe to cut Beijing off from advanced technology. But it also risks backfiring.

The Times of India

Want to see expansion of UNSC permanent seats to include India, Brazil, Germany, Japan: U.K.

The U.K. has called for the expansion of the UN Security Council’s permanent seats to include India, Brazil, Germany and Japan as well as African representation, underlining that it is high time the powerful UN body entered the 2020s.

The Hindu

Australia resists Japan’s lobbying for NT gas export project to be given special treatment

Australian government stands by safeguard mechanism’s design and indicates it will not change in response to lobbying

The Guardian - AU

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UN nuclear chief is visiting Japan to give a final report on release of treated radioactive water

The head of the U.N. nuclear agency is in Japan to meet with government leaders and see final preparations for the release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant

The Independent UK

‘We depend on our beautiful reefs’: Fukushima water release plan sparks concern across Pacific

Some fishers say they lack information and worry about Japan’s plan to discharge treated wastewater into the sea

The Guardian - AU

No consensus on cash boost for Japan's military

Following Japan's defeat in World War II, the United States took pains to ensure that Japanese militarism could never again pose a threat to the Asia-Pacific or the world. As in Germany, these efforts were profoundly successful. For almost eight decades, Japan has eschewed foreign adventures and violent conflict. Pacifism…

Bangkok Post

Sumo wrestling giants land at Parc Paragon

Sumo wrestling from Japan will take centre stage during "Siam Paragon The Wonderous Heritage Of Japan", which will take place at the Parc Paragon of Siam Paragon, daily from 10.30am to 8.30pm, from Thursday to Sunday.

Bangkok Post

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Centara Grand Hotel Osaka introduces Thai-style hospitality to Japan

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, has celebrated the grand opening of its first-ever foray into the vibrant Japanese market, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka.

Bangkok Post

Dialogue on security, space issues eyed

BRUSSELS -- Japan and the European Union are considering establishing regular ministerial-level talks to deepen cooperation on defense and security issues, it was learned Sunday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan, EU to sign deal over semiconductors

Japan and the European Union will sign a memorandum to strengthen cooperation over semiconductors, focusing on the establishment of an early warning system that will allow them to share information promptly to avoid supply chain disruptions, according to Japanese government sources.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

What is the story of maneki-neko, the Japanese beckoning cat?

Maneki-neko, translated as beckoning cat but also known as lucky cat or welcome cat, is recognisable internationally, often found behind cash registers of restaurants and retail outlets – and also in your phone.

The Conversation

Govt to establish system to promote domestic nuclear fusion

The government will establish a nationwide system to promote domestic nuclear fusion, which is expected to be a next-generation energy source. An industry-government-academia consultative body will be established by the end of this fiscal year to support the development of cutting-edge technologies, such as compact fusion reactors. As focus on…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

'We are killing Sony': A 272-page PDF of classified Sega of America docs from the mid-90s is now something you can just download

A massive PDF arrived on the Sega Retro wiki earlier today.

PC Gamer

Australian Air Force P-8A patrol aircraft lands in Tamil Nadu for anti-submarine warfare drills

The Australian Air Force’s long-range maritime patrol aircraft P-8A landed at INS Rajali Naval air station in Tamil Nadu for the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise with Indian Navy P-8I aircraft

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Markets Today: Tech Stocks Gain on Strength in Tesla

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.07%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +0.04% at a 2-week high. U.S. stock index futures this morning are mixed. A +6% jump in Tesla in pre-market trading is leading technology stocks higher...

Daily Record

Celtic tour of South Korea hits fresh turbulence as Wolves' replacements claim clash is an IMPOSSIBILITY

Brendan Rodgers' side are supposed to be playing in South Korea after they visit Japan.

Tribune News Service

Japan set to pour Fukushima water into Pacific, irking China

Japan is set to win approval to discharge more than a million cubic meters of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site into the Pacific Ocean, a contentious plan that’s soured ties with neighbors including China.

Bangkok Post

Customs urged to speed up clearance process

Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has urged the Customs Department to expedite the customs clearance procedures for exports and imports, particularly those pertaining to the automotive industry.

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Kyogo in coy Celtic transfer verdict amid swirling Tottenham and Burnley chatter as he responds to Premiership snipers

The Japan cap has been touted as a target for Premier League sides this summer.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Flexible okonomiyaki gains in popularity among visitors from abroad

Okonomiyaki, a savory pancake-like dish cooked on a griddle, is becoming increasingly popular among international visitors to Japan.

Wales Online

Wales U20s make five changes for crucial World Championship clash against defending champions France

Wales bounced back with a victory over Japan last week following defeat to New Zealand in their opening match

The Guardian - UK

In brief: The God of Good Looks; Rental Person Who Does Nothing; Starling – reviews

A punchy romance with much to say about Caribbean life; a lazy Japanese guy muses on meaning and connection; and a memorable coming-of-age novel

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan in Depth / Media accelerate tech effort to track sources

Moves to realize the practical application of Originator Profile (OP), a digital technology that aims to ensure the reliability of data found in information spaces, have been accelerating.

Bangkok Post

Thai women fall in straight sets to Japan

Thailand continued to struggle against tougher opposition in a straight-sets loss to Japan in their Volleyball Nations League match on Saturday night in Bangkok.

Daily Mirror

Gran facing life in Filipino jail for trying to smuggle 7kg of drugs in truffles

Wendy Jane Marais was headed to Narita, Japan on a long-haul flight from Mexico, but was stopped when she arrived on a stopover in Manila

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