Tag: East Asia
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South Korea ruling party sweeps most seats in local elections but faces losing Seoul
The loss of Seoul would deliver a symbolic blow to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung despite his party’s broader gains.
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Japan fertility rate falls again to record low
TOKYO: Japan’s fertility rate fell again last year to a new record low, official data showed Wednesday (Jun 3), underscoring the demographic crisis gnawing at the world’s fourth-largest economy.Japan has one of the world’s lowest birth rates, as well as a
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Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes
Evacuation advisories were issued to hundreds of thousands of residents in eight prefectures across southwestern, central and eastern Japan.
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North Korea slams US remarks comparing South to ‘dagger’
The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published a commentary by analyst Kim Myong Chol, who said remarks by a US General showed the US as “the chieftain of harassing peace and the world’s worst war empire”.
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Japan’s government backs US$19 billion to dampen Iran war impact
TOKYO: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government backed on Wednesday (Jun 3) US$19 billion in additional spending to help Japanese households struggling with soaring everyday costs driven by the Iran war.The b
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More red tape, less progress: China’s cadres struggle to adopt ‘error tolerance’
Beijing has long called for easing the burden of local cadres and reining in formalism and bureaucratic excess – a long-standing challenge within China’s vast administrative system.
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Growing foreign electorate puts voting rights in focus at South Korea’s local polls
South Korea allows certain foreign nationals to vote in local elections – those aged 18 or older who have held permanent residency status for at least three years are eligible to cast ballots.
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