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Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning is now capable of operating around Japan for some one month, as a replenishment ship joined the flattop battle group on Monday, according to Japan’s Defense Agency. The supply vessel became part of

Washington, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–Japan should not be sacrificed for U.S.-China reconciliation, Daniel Kritenbrink, former U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, said in his lecture at a think tank on Tuesday. Kritenbrink said that China is “trying

Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s producer price index rose 2.7 pct from a year before in November, up for four years and nine months in a row, pushed up by higher prices of food and agricultural products and rises in nonferrous metal

Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan Exchange Group Inc., the operator of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, on Tuesday launched a service enabling users to search corporate disclosure materials using artificial intelligence. The J-Lens service, whose prototype version was released by JPX Market Innovation

Washington, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–The U.S. State Department criticized Beijing on Tuesday over the Chinese military’s use of radar on Japanese fighter jets. “China’s actions are not conducive to regional peace and stability,” a State Department spokesperson said in the first comment

Stockholm, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)–A projection mapping show celebrating past Nobel Peace Prize winners, including Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo, is being presented at Stockholm City Hall, where a banquet will be held following the Nobel Prize award ceremony on Wednesday. The roughly eight-minute

Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–In the final stages of World War II, as Japan braced for desperate fighting on its main islands and prepared to mobilize civilians for combat, the former Imperial Japanese Army’s Noborito Laboratory manufactured weapons for guerrilla warfare. A

Tokyo, Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–Disinformation regarding a powerful earthquake that mainly hit Aomori Prefecture and other parts of Japan’s Tohoku northeastern region Monday night is being spread on X and other social media platforms, including a claim that the temblor was created

Suita, Osaka Pref., Dec. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japanese researcher Shimon Sakaguchi, one of the three winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, has voiced hope to develop effective cancer immunotherapy using regulatory T cells he discovered. In an interview with

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from a fire that broke out in a seven-story building in the Indonesian capital Jakarta is worsening. The latest news confirmed by the police and reported by Kompas Tv speaks of 22 dead, including 15 women. It