Full compensation for colonization sought at public meeting+
Aug 22 04:29 AM US/Eastern
(Kyodo) _ Around 900 citizens from Japan and South Korea gathered Sunday to call on the Japanese government to compensate completely for damages that Tokyo inflicted on Korean people during its 35-year colonial rule up until the end of World War II. ...
Building of China's 1st domestic carrier 'matter of time'+
Aug 22 02:12 AM US/Eastern
(Kyodo) _Shipbuilding workers on Changxing Island north of Shanghai have indicated the start of building China's first domestic aircraft carrier is just "a matter of time." ...
Japan to set up division to work out details of aid to Afghanistan+
Aug 22 01:49 AM US/Eastern
(Kyodo) _ The government plans to set up a division at the prime minister's office to work out details of Japan's assistance to Afghanistan, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Tetsuro...
Japan, China, S. Korea seek 26 mil. tourist visits in 2015+
Aug 22 01:32 AM US/Eastern
(Kyodo) _ The tourism ministers of Japan, China and South Korea agreed Sunday to aim to have 26 million people visit each other's countries in 2015, almost double the figure for 2009. ...
Kan not to mention past governmental view on Korean annexation pact+
Aug 21 10:14 PM US/Eastern
(Kyodo) _ The administration of Prime Minister Naoto Kan has decided to refrain from referring to the existing government view that a 1910 pact authorizing Japan's annexation of the...
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