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- The telecom unit of Softbank group has made its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange—in Japan’s largest-ever Initial Public Offering.
- Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force is to conduct its first joint drill with the U.S. and British navies in the Pacific off southern Japan later this week.
- Top executives of Nissan and Renault are mapping out a new direction for the Japanese automaker and its alliance partner following the arrest of former chairman Carlos Ghosn.
- Japan has approved new defense guidelines, including a plan to upgrade an existing destroyer into a de-facto aircraft carrier.
- The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights situation.
- The prospects for Nissan Motor having a new chairperson any time soon disappeared, after the company delayed naming a successor to Carlos Ghosn.
- North Korea has warned that new sanctions Washington has imposed on its high-ranking officials could forever block the path to denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
- Canada’s Foreign Ministry says that its ambassador to Beijing, John McCallum, met on Sunday with Canadian businessman Michael Spavor, who is now being detained in China.
- The Japanese government is finalizing a draft budget for the next fiscal year.