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POLITICSAug 15Japanese leader skips controversial shrine visit , avoids mention of remorse on surrender anniversaryThe Japanese leader chose to omit a controversial shrine visit and public expression of remorse on the surrender anniversary, which may have implications for regional diplomacy.kdhnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with NorthLee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.BBC World
POLITICSAug 15US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with ChinaThe US plans to inform its partners that they must choose a side in the artificial intelligence competition with China. This development signals escalating geopolitical competition in advanced technology and its strategic importance.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 15Japan defence minister visits contentious war shrineJapan's defense minister visited a contentious war shrine, an act that frequently causes diplomatic friction with neighboring countries. This highlights ongoing political and historical sensitivities in the region.perthnow.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 15Japan marks 81st anniversary of WWII end, without 'remorse' in PM's addressJapan on Saturday marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War II, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledging peace while not mentioning the nation's "remorse" in…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 15S’Korea president proposes talks with North to formally end Korean WarThe two Koreas remain technically at war because their 1950-53 conflict, triggered by a North Korean attack, ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty. The post S’Korea president proposes talks with North to formally end Korean War appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 15Xinhua Commentary : 81 years on , Japan must not turn back the clockA commentary from Xinhua warns that Japan must not revert to past actions, referencing events 81 years ago. This article discusses historical accountability and international political expectations.shanghainews.net · China
POLITICSAug 15US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with Chinaasiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 15China blasts Japanese officials’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversaryChina has “strongly condemned” Japanese leaders for visiting the controversial Yasukuni Shrine and making an offering on the 81st anniversary of Japan’s announcement of surrender in World War II. Beijing lodged a formal protest after Japanese defence chief Shinjiro Koizumi visited the shrine on Saturday. China and many other countries in Asia view the site as a symbol of Japanese militarism. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not visit the site in person but she sent a ritual offering to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Trump hidden flight , Netanyahu defiance and India China problemThe article mentions a hidden flight involving Trump, defiance from Netanyahu, and an ongoing issue between India and China. These topics highlight various political and geopolitical developments concerning prominent global figures and nations.livemint.com · India
POLITICSAug 15Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war deadJapan's defense minister visited the Yasukuni Shrine, which is a contentious site for its association with war dead. This action often draws regional and international political reactions due to historical sensitivities.whbl.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15Lee underscores peace with N . Korea , trust with JapanLee has emphasized the importance of peace with North Korea and trust with Japan. This highlights diplomatic stances and regional relationships.koreaherald.com · South Korea
POLITICSAug 15Exclusive - US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with ChinaThe United States plans to inform its international partners that they must choose between aligning with the US or China in the global competition for artificial intelligence dominance. This indicates a significant geopolitical development in tech policy.wsau.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15How Vietnam’s ‘streamlining revolution’ may lead to uneven successThird plenums are ordinarily the quiet part of Vietnam’s political calendar. Between its five-yearly congresses, the Communist Party of Vietnam governs through numbered plenums of its Central Committee (CC): the first two settle personnel decisions, and the third, six months on, usually does no more than ratify the term’s work programme. This time, the third plenum of the 14th CC, held from July 20 to 24, did more. It set out the next phase of the country’s most sweeping administrative overhaul...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Japanese defense minister visits notorious Yasukuni Shrine on WWII surrender anniversarychina.org.cn · China
POLITICSAug 15The US’ future policymakers are questioning the standard ‘China threat’ playbookFor years, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that America’s China policy was moving in one direction: tougher. But walk into a classroom at Georgetown, Rice or another US university where the next generation of diplomats and foreign-policy professionals is being trained, and the picture looks less settled. A generation that has grown up with China’s rise is increasingly sceptical of the idea that Beijing should be treated primarily as America’s great strategic rival. That matters because...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Japan Defense Minister Koizumi prays at shrine seen by neighbors as symbol of Japanese militarismJapan's Defense Minister Koizumi visited a shrine that is viewed by neighboring countries as a symbol of Japanese militarism. This action could stir diplomatic tensions and raise concerns in the region.clickorlando.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15Japan Defense Minister Koizumi prays at shrine seen by neighbors as symbol of Japanese militarismJapan's Defense Minister Koizumi has prayed at a shrine that is viewed by neighboring countries as a symbol of Japanese militarism. This action carries diplomatic and historical sensitivities.lancasteronline.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15GSA finds China - made tech labeled Made in united states in federal procurement program , orders sweeping reviewThe GSA discovered China-made technology mislabeled as "Made in United States" within a federal procurement program. This finding has prompted the agency to order a sweeping review.foxwilmington.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15Japan’s Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni on WWII anniversary, Koizumi visits shrineJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, while the country’s defence chief Shinjiro Koizumi visited the site as Japan marks the 81st anniversary of the end of the second world war. Sources have said Takaichi, a conservative, is likely to refrain from visiting the war-linked shrine on the war anniversary. The shrine honours Japanese leaders convicted as war criminals. Visits by Japanese prime ministers and lawmakers...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15‘Living in two worlds at once’: work in Hong Kong, live and play in Greater Bay AreaRegional cooperation is a key priority in Hong Kong’s first five-year plan. In the fourth of a five-part series on the plan, we look at how life in the Greater Bay Area can get better, with the right policies. Read part one here, part two here and part three here. Eager to escape Hong Kong’s suffocating housing conditions, university administrative worker Polly Chan decided in 2023 to rent a weekend flat in Guangzhou. On weekdays, she lives with her mother in a cramped 300 sq ft flat in Tai Po....South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14Japan Defense Minister Koizumi prays at shrine seen by neighbors as symbol of Japanese militarismJapan's Defense Minister prayed at a shrine, an action viewed by neighboring countries as symbolic of Japanese militarism. This could potentially strain diplomatic relations.wsls.com · United States
POLITICSAug 14China rattled by Trump White House chaos weeks ahead of Xi visit. It has happened beforeJust months ago, disorganised planning from Washington in the lead-up to US President Donald Trump’s landmark China visit frustrated Chinese officials. Now, Beijing is watching the same story play out on the other side of the world. With less than six weeks until Chinese President Xi Jinping’s planned trip to Washington – his first state visit since 2015 – Beijing finds itself increasingly unsettled by the chaos within the Trump administration. Sources told the South China Morning Post that...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14Delcy Rodriguez’s Castro tribute tests Venezuela’s balancing act between US and ChinaVenezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez’s tribute to Fidel Castro has drawn a blistering rebuke from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, highlighting the political tensions surrounding Caracas’ rapprochement with Washington even as China seeks to preserve its economic interests in the South American country. Rodriguez marked the centenary of the late Cuban leader’s birth this week by praising Castro as a figure who “transcends time” and invoking his commitment to sovereignty, social justice...South China Morning Post
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