Japan Seafood Safety After Fukushima
TOKYO, Japan – For many travelers across Southeast Asia and China, Japan’s culinary appeal—especially its world-renowned seafood—comes with a lingering …
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Japan on Alert After Powerful Coastal Earthquake
TOKYO, Japan — A powerful offshore earthquake rattled northeastern Japan on Monday, prompting widespread evacuations, a brief tsunami warning and …
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“Kokushobi”: A New Era of Extreme Temperatures
TOKYO, Japan – Japan has introduced a new meteorological term for days when temperatures exceed 40°C (104°F), reflecting both scientific urgency …
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Energy Tensions Redefine Southeast Asia
HONG KONG – As conflict in the Middle East disrupts global oil and gas flows, China has moved to position …
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U.S. and Japan Expand Energy Partnership
WASHINGTON — The United States and Japan have agreed to a sweeping new energy partnership centered on advanced nuclear technology …
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