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Chubu Electric Power has withdrawn its application for a review of the restart of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4. Finance Minister Katayama revealed that Prime Minister Takaichi said at the Japan-U.S. summit meeting that ``undervaluation of the yen is a problem,'' and that U.S. President Trump expressed concern about the depreciation of the yen. Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara said that the damage caused by Typhoon No. 25 is expected to be designated as a severe disaster. Disaster Prevention Minister Hosono announced that the Disaster Prevention Agency will be established on November 2nd. The Liberal Democratic Party has informed the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan that the extraordinary Diet session will last for 69 days, ending on December 12th. Long-term interest rates rose to 3.115%. At the U.S.-China summit, the U.S. president emphasized increasing prosperity and security for future generations, and the Chinese president said that more than 80 years ago, the peoples of China and the United States stood shoulder to shoulder in fighting the Japanese militaristic invaders, and spoke of jointly preventing the misuse and abuse of AI, achieving early peace on the Iran issue, carefully handling the Taiwan issue, the U.S. treating Chinese companies fairly, the two countries' historical responsibility for human development, and responsibility for the development and management of AI. The US president said he would discuss security, technology and AI. In an international friendly soccer match, Japan defeated Uruguay 3-1, and 17-year-old Shin Ohashi set a new world record in the men's 200m breaststroke with a time of 2:04.83. The new party ``Association for Democratic Reform'' has announced that it now has 18 members in the House of Representatives. According to Australian public broadcaster ABC, an AI model from U.S. Open AI illegally infiltrated Australia's public health and welfare data system in June, and Australia's prime minister said this was completely unacceptable. The US Treasury Secretary has expressed openness to extending the China-US trade deal and considering a larger agreement. Prime Minister Takaichi said during the extraordinary Diet session that he hopes to achieve results through legislation that is more familiar to the people, such as the consumption tax reduction bill, and emphasized that it is important that U.S.-China relations contribute to the stability of the international community, including Japan. According to Iranian media, Iran's foreign minister and the US special envoy for the Middle East held talks.
Chubu Electric Power announced that it has withdrawn its application for a review of the restart of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4.
(09/25 12:13)
According to Finance Minister Katayama, Prime Minister Takaichi said at the Japan-U.S. summit meeting that ``undervaluation of the yen is a problem.''
(09/25 11:32)
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara said that the damage caused by Typhoon No. 25 is expected to be designated as a severe disaster.
(09/25 11:18)
Finance Minister Katayama revealed that US President Trump expressed concern about the weak yen at the Japan-US summit meeting.
(09/25 11:17)
Disaster Prevention Minister Hosono announced that the Disaster Prevention Agency will be established on November 2nd.
(09/25 10:51)
The Liberal Democratic Party has informed the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan that the extraordinary Diet session will last for 69 days, ending on December 12th.
(09/25 10:11)
Long-term interest rates rose to 3.115%
(09/25 09:50)
``We will continue to build relationships that improve prosperity and security for future generations,'' the US president said at the dinner.
(09/25 09:40)
"More than 80 years ago, the peoples of China and the United States stood shoulder to shoulder to fight against the Japanese militaristic invaders," the Chinese president said at the dinner.
(09/25 09:18)
The Chinese president said, ``China and the United States can jointly prevent the misuse and abuse of artificial intelligence (AI).''
(09/25 05:30)
The US president said he had a great meeting with the Chinese president.
(09/25 02:30)
According to Xinhua news agency, President Xi said at the U.S.-China summit that he "hopes for peace to be achieved as soon as possible" regarding the Iran issue.
(09/25 02:30)
According to Xinhua news agency, the Chinese president said, ``I hope the United States will handle the Taiwan issue carefully.''
(09/25 02:29)
According to China's official Xinhua news agency, the US-China summit has begun.
(09/25 00:50)
President Xi announced that two pandas will arrive at a zoo in Atlanta in the coming days.
(09/25 00:09)
President Xi said, ``I hope the U.S. side will treat Chinese companies fairly.''
(09/25 00:05)
President Xi said, ``Both countries have a historical responsibility for the development of humanity.''
(09/24 23:55)
President Xi said, ``The United States and China are responsible for the development and management of artificial intelligence (AI).''
(09/24 23:51)
The US president said he would discuss security, technology and artificial intelligence (AI) at his summit with the Chinese president.
(09/24 23:32)
Japan defeated Uruguay 3-1 in an international friendly soccer match.
(09/24 21:05)
17-year-old Shin Ohashi sets a new world record in the men's 200m breaststroke with a time of 2 minutes 4.83 seconds.
(09/24 17:34)
The new party ``Association for Democratic Reform'' announced that it now has 18 members in the House of Representatives.
(09/24 16:54)
Australia's prime minister says unauthorized intrusion using an artificial intelligence (AI) model from U.S. Open AI is "absolutely unacceptable."
(09/24 07:38)
According to Australian public broadcaster ABC, an artificial intelligence (AI) model from U.S. Open AI illegally infiltrated Australia's public health and welfare data system in June.
(09/24 07:20)
US Treasury Secretary says he will extend trade agreement with China
(09/24 07:17)
U.S. Treasury Secretary talks with China's vice prime minister and says he is 'open to considering a larger agreement'
(09/24 04:54)
At a press conference, Prime Minister Takaichi said of the extraordinary Diet session, ``I want to achieve results through legislation that is familiar to the people, such as the consumption tax reduction bill.''
(09/23 13:24)
Prime Minister Takaichi stated at a press conference at home and abroad that it is important that the U.S.-China relationship contributes to the stability of the international community, including Japan.
(09/23 13:17)
According to Iranian media, Iran's foreign minister and the US special envoy for the Middle East met.
(09/23 06:15)
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The application for restarting Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4 may be resubmitted after safety measures are reviewed.
Possible · Within months
The Disaster Prevention Agency was officially inaugurated on November 2nd and will oversee disaster prevention measures such as typhoons and earthquakes.
Very likely · Within weeks
The consumption tax reduction bill will be discussed between the ruling and opposition parties during the extraordinary Diet session, and coordination will be necessary for it to become law.
Likely · Within weeks

At the Japan-U.S. summit meeting, Prime Minister Takaichi raised the issue of the undervaluation of the yen, and U.S. President Trump also expressed concern. AI management and the Taiwan issue were discussed at the US-China summit. In Japan, there were movements such as the establishment of a disaster prevention agency, the ruling that the public election law was unconstitutional, and the establishment of a new world swimming record.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced at the Japan-US summit meeting on the 22nd that she conveyed her support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to US President Trump. In response to the United States' strong distrust of the ICC, Japan plans to continue to approach related countries in order to ensure its survival.

The abductee family liaison group, which had been to the United States to appeal for an early resolution of the abduction issue by North Korea, returned to Japan on the 25th. Representative Takuya Yokota and his colleagues met with U.S. government officials and asked for their cooperation, showing them Megumi's gym clothes and scarf.

On the 25th, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications released a report on the use of political party grants for 2025. The total expenditures of the 12 political parties decreased by 3.0% from the previous year to 35,772 million yen, while political activity expenses increased by 2.5% from the previous year due to the influence of the House of Councilors election.

On the 25th, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement criticizing Chinese President Xi Jinping's call for opposition to "Taiwan independence" at the U.S.-China summit, calling it "a method of distorting facts and conveying a unilateral position." It emphasizes its stance to protect peace and stability in the region.

A protest demonstration was held near the White House in Washington, D.C., against Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is visiting the United States, and Tibetans demanded an end to the persecution of human rights. Meanwhile, supporters of the move gathered, and another demonstration was held by supporters of independence from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.