Chinese Women’s Water Polo Team Wins Asian Championship in Thrilling Penalty Shootout 
The Chinese women’s water polo team triumphed over Japan in a thrilling penalty shootout to win the Asian Championship in Zhaoqing, Guangdong.
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Chinese Women’s Water Polo Team Wins Asian Championship in Thrilling Penalty Shootout
China Voices Concerns About Japan’s Moves at Washington Summit 
China raises concerns over Japan’s actions at the recent Japan-U.S. summit in Washington, focusing on economic and regional issues.
Powerful 6.9 Earthquake Shakes Kyushu, Japan: Tsunami Advisory Issued 
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck Kyushu, Japan, triggering a tsunami advisory for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. Stay safe and stay informed! 
Chinese Military Delegation to Strengthen Defense Ties with Japan in January 
A delegation from the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese mainland’s Army will visit Japan in January to boost defense cooperation.
Japanese PM Urges Biden to Calm Fears Over Nippon Steel’s $14.9B U.S. Deal 
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba urges US President Biden to address concerns over Nippon Steel’s $14.9B acquisition of U.S. Steel, emphasizing resilient supply chains and economic security.
Japan’s Youth Suicide Rates Stay High in 2023 
A 2023 government report reveals that youth suicide rates in Japan remain alarmingly high, with 513 students lost to suicide.
M5.7 Earthquake Strikes Off Kushiro, Hokkaido Coast
A magnitude-5.7 earthquake hit off Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan on Thursday. No tsunami warning or immediate damage reports.
Japan Releases 9th Batch of Fukushima Water Amid Global Concerns 
Japan begins 9th Fukushima wastewater release into the Pacific despite opposition. China urges safety measures. 
Tokyo’s Beloved Pandas Ri Ri & Shin Shin Return to China This September 
Tokyo’s beloved pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin are returning to China this September after years at Ueno Zoo, bringing joyful memories to fans worldwide.
Japan’s Nuclear Water Release: 1 Year Later, Global Concerns Rise
Japan has released 55,000 tonnes of nuclear-contaminated water over the past year, igniting global environmental concerns and calls for independent monitoring.