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Tokyo Sinks into Covid-19 Crisis

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the last half of March 2020.

Taiwanese Concerns About the Spread of Covid-19

Efforts to combat the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus epidemic continue in Taiwan, with the Central Epidemic Command Center announcing yesterday the 26th confirmed case of the epidemic in Taiwan.

Wuhan Coronavirus Rings Economic Alarms

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the last half of January 2020.

Japan Communist Party on China’s “Great Power Chauvinism”

Japan Communist Party Chair Kazuo Shii has presented his party’s views on China and the Chinese Communist Party as part of the 28th Party Congress held in Atami on January 14 to 18.

Japan-Backed Power Plant in Indonesia Caught Avoiding Taxes and Violating Rights

The Indonesian coal mining conglomerate Adaro Energy, which is allied with the Japanese companies J-Power, Itochu, as well as a number of public and private Japanese banks, has been avoiding local taxes for more than a decade, depriving the Indonesian government of about US$125 million in income from 2009 to 2017, and has even been accused of provoking human rights abuses in the country.

Mahathir Mohamad on the China Trade War and More

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited Tokyo in late May. The SNA filmed his press conference at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan. Below are key excerpts, including both the video and transcripts.