Japan
As COVID drags on, Japanese Communists demand relief to save jobs
February 12, 2021“The current emergency has been brought about partly by PM Suga…turning his back on providing financial aid to medical institutions and expanding the PCR testing capacity."
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U.S. military bases importing COVID-19 into Japan, details kept secret
December 4, 2020The out-of-control coronavirus crisis is now spreading to U.S. imperialism's overseas bases.
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Tokyo says next year’s Olympics can be COVID safe
October 21, 2020Tokyo Olympic officials want the world to know they are working on measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic at next year's games, showcasing several remedies Wed. Oct. 20.
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Hiroshima survivors hammer Japanese government for not signing anti-nuke treaty
August 6, 2020Manabu Isawa, son of a bombing survivor who recently died, said: “Prime Minister Abe’s actions don’t match his words. Japan apparently sides with the United States."
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Japanese unions win 100 percent increase in coronavirus subsidy
July 30, 2020IndustriALL Global Union’s Japanese affiliates have won a 100 per cent increase in the employment adjustment subsidy (EAS).
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