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May 12, 2020
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JAPAN: Government prepares for next steps as new infections fall

By Tobias Harris
Japan, Politics
Abe, covid-19, Japan

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● The Abe government will likely decide to lift the state of emergency for the majority of Japan’s 47 prefectures on Thursday, 14 May. ● The administration, contending with prefectural governors who have offered their own plans for exiting from social distancing, plans to issue a national standard for lifting the state of emergency this week. ● The government is still strengthening its capacity to detect and address new clusters as they emerge and is preparing new stimulus measures before the Diet session ends next month. Despite concerns that Japan would see a spike in ca

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Tobias Harris @observingjapan·

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Good example of the shortcomings of the digest of PM's activities. Suga's call with Trump appears to have been in the evening. The digest ends at 7pm.

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菅首相、トランプ米大統領と電話協議　就任後初　　:日本経済新聞 https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO64097980Q0A920C2000000/

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Rian Thum @RianThum·

21h

In "China's little Mecca," the town of Linxia, Gansu, every domed mosque has had its dome(s) removed.

All of these satellite images are from Linxia.

This is part of a government program that has hit cities across China.

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Tobias Harris @observingjapan·

ICYMI I've launched a new project to track and analyze how PM Suga is budgeting his time. https://observingjapan.com/the-prime-ministers-time/

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Juan Nápoli @NapoliJuan·

15h

Ya no alcanza el crawling peg. Tampoco el súper cepo. Viene en breve salto del oficial.

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Emilio Ocampo @ocampo_emilio·

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@constant_hevia "Para vivir como el inglés y el francés… es necesario trabajar, producir como el inglés y el francés", decía Alberdi, "el que produce como un africano… no puede gastar como un europeo"https://www.lanacion.com.ar/opinion/alberdi-ya-nos-alertaba-sobre-el-populismo-nid2142304

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Sebastián Campanario @sebacampanario·

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Mañana, alter eco sobre economía de la salud mental, con bastante de lo que charlamos con @julianbustin en curso de rev senior, aportes de @sofiageyer y mucho mas.

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I can now unveil what I suppose I can call a new "vertical" at my personal website: The Prime Minister's Time. https://observingjapan.com/the-prime-ministers-time/

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Does anyone have a link to this speech by Xi? I can't seem to find it.

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Xi Jinping literally gives speeches about being locked in ideological struggle with the U.S. and people still act like the decision-making in DC is what sets the tone because that's the world they live in

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😷Anupam Chander @AnupamChander·

19 Sep

I'm rooting for the Russian vaccine, and the Chinese vaccine, and every other vaccine. https://twitter.com/evadou/status/1307118350074605568

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Let’s talk about what happens if China’s vaccine gamble works. The only covid vaccine trials in the Middle East are China’s, so it could end up the region’s ‘savior’. Other targets also strategic. “Yeah, it’s a problem,” NYU bioethicist Arthur Caplan says. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-and-russia-are-ahead-in-the-global-coronavirus-vaccine-race-bending-long-standing-rules-as-they-go/2020/09/18/9bfd4438-e2d4-11ea-82d8-5e55d47e90ca_story.html

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