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Kyodo News Update: Nov. 22, 2025
TOKYO - The following is the most recent compilation of selected news summaries from Kyodo News.
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China rejects Japan's three-nation summit proposal due to Takaichi's comments on Taiwan
TOKYO - China has turned down Japan's suggestion for a three-nation meeting with South Korea in January, according to diplomatic sources on Saturday, after comments made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding a potential situation involving Taiwan.
Japan, as this year's chair of the framework, had hoped to organize the summit at an early stage, but its execution is now becoming more uncertain since there are no signs of any discussion regarding a specific schedule for the meeting, according to sources.
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PM Takaichi's comments on Taiwan cast doubt on the possibility of new pandas arriving in Japan
TOKYO - Comments made by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding a potential situation in Taiwan have angered China, affecting the chances of new pandas arriving in Japan as the date for returning the twin cubs currently at a Tokyo zoo nears in February.
Masses of visitors kept coming to Ueno Zoological Gardens on Saturday as the final moments approach for the giant pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei. They are currently the sole pandas in Japan, generating considerable public attention.
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G20 leaders gather in South Africa while facing the impact of a U.S. absence
JOHANNESBURG - Leaders from the Group of 20 nations started a two-day discussion in Johannesburg on Saturday to address global issues, with the event affected by U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to skip the meeting, highlighting his "America First" approach disrupting international cooperation.
South Africa, hosting a G20 summit for the first time, is aiming to foster collaboration on its key concerns, including climate change and the debt crisis affecting developing countries. However, it is unclear if a leaders' statement will be released without the participation of the world's most influential nation, as Trump has repeatedly alleged that white farmers are being mistreated in South Africa.
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Princess Aiko completes her first official foreign visit to Laos
TOKYO - Princess Aiko, the sole daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, came back on Saturday from her initial official trip abroad to Laos, aimed at celebrating the 70th year since the two nations established diplomatic relations.
The visit was rewarding and unforgettable," said the 23-year-old princess in a statement issued by the Imperial Household Agency. "It was uplifting to see that meaningful interactions between the two nations are also growing among younger people.
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Tokyo Monorail's Haneda Airport route is known as the "Panorama Line"
TOKYO - The company that manages monorail services in Tokyo is promoting its route linking the city center with Haneda Airport as the "Tokyo Panorama Line," emphasizing the scenic views provided by the train's elevated tracks.
The route, which began operation in 1964, just before the Tokyo Olympics, extends 17.8 kilometers from Hamamatsucho Station in Minato Ward, Tokyo, to Haneda Airport. It provides scenic views of attractions like the Rainbow Bridge spanning Tokyo Bay and, on clear days, Mount Fuji.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange celebrates one year since the expansion of trading hours
TOKYO - The Tokyo Stock Exchange recently celebrated one year since it increased its trading hours by 30 minutes, yet the chances of securing backing from the financial sector for an additional extension appear slim.
The operator of the bourse, Japan Exchange Group Inc., had contemplated a more extended period but opted against it because companies are avoiding longer trading hours due to worries about higher expenses and workloads.
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Japan publishes crime statistics, refuting China's assertion of worsening security
TOKYO - While China advises its citizens against traveling to Japan, citing safety concerns, during the recent diplomatic disagreement between the two nations, Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released crime statistics on Friday to challenge the Chinese claims.
Japanese officials became aware of seven murders, 21 robberies, and zero arson incidents in Japan involving Chinese citizens from January to October this year, compared to 14 murders, 18 robberies, and three arsons impacting Chinese individuals during the same period last year.
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A member of the Ground Self-Defense Force was taken into custody following a stabbing incident in Tokyo's Akasaka district.
TOKYO - A member of the Ground Self-Defense Force was detained on Saturday for attempted murder following the stabbing of a woman in her 40s, who sustained severe injuries in the Akasaka area of Tokyo, according to police.
Yoichiro Otsu, a 43-year-old inhabitant of Nerima Ward in Tokyo, has rejected the claim. As per investigative reports and other sources, the suspect, a first-class sergeant affiliated with GSDF Camp Asaka in Nerima, is known to the woman.
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