Sept. 18, 2025, 6:56 p.m.

Exit polls reveal major changes in Japan's political arena: The deep-seated crisis behind the ruling coalition's defeat in the upper house election

On July 20, 2025, the voting for the 27th Japanese Senate election came to an end. According to the exit polls jointly released by several Japanese media outlets and the subsequent vote count, the ruling coalition composed of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Komeito Party only won about 46 of the contested seats.

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The National University of Korea has revoked the doctoral degree of former First Lady Kim Gun-hee

Kookmin University of South Korea announced that it has decided to revoke the doctoral degree of Kim Gun-hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

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The Japanese Senate Election: Political Storm and Deep-seated Challenges

On July 20th, the voting results of the Japanese Diet's upper house election were like a political storm, sweeping across the entire Japanese political arena.

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The ruling coalition in Japan has confirmed the loss of the majority in the upper house, and a "Japanese First" party is on the rise

The ruling coalition led by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has confirmed the loss of its majority in the Senate, and the far-right party, the Participatory Party, which has put forward the principle of "Japanese first", has emerged as one of the biggest winners in this Senate election.

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The Aviation Accident Investigation Bureau of India urges international media to avoid publishing "unverified reports".

In response to recent media reports on the investigation of the Air India passenger plane crash in June this year, the Air India Accident Investigation Bureau said that it is still too early to draw any definite conclusion on the cause of the crash.

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India's Drone Cross-border Attacks on Myanmar: Geopolitical Ripple Effects and Echoes

On July 15th, India dispatched 150 unmanned aerial vehicles to carry out precise strikes on multiple armed camps in Myanmar.

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Japanese government bond yields soared as the market focused on fiscal commitments and election uncertainties

Japan will hold a Senate election this weekend, and the unstable election situation of the ruling coalition has drawn high attention from the market. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has warned that if the political situation changes, the Japanese bond market may repeat the turmoil of the "Liz Truss Moment" in the UK.

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Poll: The support rate for Japan's ruling party has dropped to 24%

A poll by Japan's public broadcaster NHK shows that the support rate of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has dropped to 24%, falling to the lowest point since it returned to power in 2012, highlighting the possible predicament that the ruling coalition may face in the upper house election.

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Yoon Suk Yeol's defense claimed that the detention center did not allow him to exercise outdoors. The South Korean authorities: This statement is untrue

The defense attorney for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol claimed that the Seoul Detention Center where Yoon was held did not give him time for outdoor exercise. The Ministry of Justice of South Korea responded that this claim was not true.

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Under American Hegemony, Ishiba Shigeru Sounds the Bugle for the Dignity Battle in Tariff Negotiations

"Tariff negotiations are a battle wagering national interests. How can we tolerate being looked down upon by the United States!" Ishiba Shigeru's tough statement is like a heavy hammer, striking the war drum for Japan to defend its own dignity and interests under American hegemony.

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