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Social News(2021/10/09)


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Suspicion of IMF Managing Directors over China's evaluation Ripples spread

2021-10-09 23:18:00
When the head of the IMF = International Monetary Fund, Managing Director Georgiewa, and others were executives of the World Bank, it was alleged that China's ranking in the country ranking, which evaluates the business environment in response to China's intentions, was raised more illegally than it should be. Problems are spreading ripples. The IMF is also investigating this issue and the results are being watched.

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Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 in Vanuatu No tsunami impact on Japan

2021-10-09 21:05:00
According to a contact from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there was a large magnitude 7.0 earthquake with an epicenter near the Vanuatu Islands in the South Seas at around 7:59 pm on the 9th of Japan time. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the tsunami will not affect Japan due to this earthquake.

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Suspicion of IMF Managing Directors over China's evaluation Ripples spread

2021-10-09 20:49:00
When the head of the IMF = International Monetary Fund, Managing Director Georgiewa, and others were executives of the World Bank, it was alleged that China's ranking in the country ranking, which evaluates the business environment in response to China's intentions, was raised more illegally than it should be. Problems are spreading ripples. The IMF is also investigating this issue and the results are being watched.

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Shogi Souta Fujii Triple Crown Ryuo Battle 1st Station Masayuki Toyoshima Defeats Ryuo

2021-10-09 20:34:00
Shogi Souta Fujii Triple Crown (19) challenges the highest peak of the eight major titles "Ryuo Battle" The first station of the seventh game was held in Shibuya, Tokyo, and Fujii Triple Crown defeated Masayuki Toyoshima (31). It was a good start to achieve the youngest four crowns in history.

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Shogi Souta Fujii Triple Crown Ryuo Battle 1st Station Masayuki Toyoshima Defeats Ryuo

2021-10-09 19:59:00
Shogi Souta Fujii Triple Crown (19) challenges the highest peak of the eight major titles "Ryuo Battle" The first station of the seventh game was held in Shibuya, Tokyo, and Fujii Triple Crown defeated Masayuki Toyoshima (31). It was a good start to achieve the youngest four crowns in history.

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An event to thank the volunteers who supported the Tokyo Olympics and Para is held

2021-10-09 18:43:00
An online event was held to express gratitude directly from the athletes to the volunteers who supported the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and medalists also participated to look back on the memories of the Games.

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Former Minister of Justice Megumi Sato's funeral is held by Prime Minister Kishida in Osaka

2021-10-09 18:33:00
The funeral of former House of Representatives member Megumu Sato, who served as Minister of Justice and Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, was held in Osaka City, and Prime Minister Kishida and other local officials with whom he had a close relationship survived the deceased.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 18:14:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, water supply to households was resumed for the first time in 6 days on the morning of the 9th. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water until the water quality test confirms that it is safe even after the water supply starts.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 18:14:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, water supply to households was resumed for the first time in 6 days on the morning of the 9th. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water until the water quality test confirms that it is safe even after the water supply starts.

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President of the People's Republic of China Xi emphasizes the idea of ​​applying "one country, two systems" to the unification of Taiwan

2021-10-09 17:53:00
China's President Xi Jinping made a speech in Beijing, showing confidence in the unification of Taiwan, while severely criticizing the movement of independence and external interference with the Tsai Ing-wen administration and the United States in mind.

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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Notice to urgently inspect water pipe bridges nationwide Wakayama water outage

2021-10-09 16:54:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare notified prefectures and others to urgently inspect similar bridges nationwide after a water bridge collapsed in Wakayama City and about 60,000 households were cut off.

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A large amount of pumice stones on Kitadaito Island, Okinawa From a submarine volcano about 1000 km away

2021-10-09 16:25:00
A large amount of pumice stones were found on the coast of Kitadaito Island in Okinawa Prefecture, and the Japan Meteorological Agency investigated that a submarine volcano in the Ogasawara Islands, about 1000 km away, erupted and washed ashore in August. I am.

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Soccer World Cup qualifying Audience discriminates against Yoshida Saudi side apologizes

2021-10-09 15:24:00
After the soccer match between Saudi Arabia and Japan in the final qualifying round of the World Cup Asia, which was held away on the 7th of this month, some local spectators said that they had spoken and acted against Japan national team Maya Yoshida as racial discrimination. The Football Association has announced that it has received an apology from the Football Federation of Saudi Arabia.

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Objection to Apple App Billing Review Order

2021-10-09 15:03:00
Apple has ordered a review by a U.S. court over the billing of the popular online game Fortnite app, saying it is anti-competitive for IT giant Apple to limit access to external billing systems. We have filed an objection to suspend the order.

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Objection to Apple App Billing Review Order

2021-10-09 15:03:00
Apple has ordered a review by a U.S. court over the billing of the popular online game Fortnite app, saying it is anti-competitive for IT giant Apple to limit access to external billing systems. We have filed an objection to suspend the order.

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One week after the cancellation of the "declaration" The number of people in each area increased both during the day and at night

2021-10-09 14:24:00
The number of people in each region on the 8th, which is one week after the state of emergency is lifted, is increasing in many places during the day and at night compared to the average on weekdays during the declaration period.

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One week after the cancellation of the "declaration" The number of people in each area increased both during the day and at night

2021-10-09 14:24:00
The number of people in each region on the 8th, which is one week after the state of emergency is lifted, is increasing in many places during the day and at night compared to the average on weekdays during the declaration period.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 14:14:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, emergency restoration work was completed, and water supply to households was resumed from 8:30 am on the 9th for the first time in 6 days. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water for some time, as turbid water can flow out even when water supply begins.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 14:14:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, emergency restoration work was completed, and water supply to households was resumed from 8:30 am on the 9th for the first time in 6 days. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water for some time, as turbid water can flow out even when water supply begins.

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Excavation survey of submarine cable connected to the Northern Territories

2021-10-09 13:42:00
A cable excavation survey was conducted on the 9th at the submarine cable landing facility that connects Kunashiri Island and Nemuro City in the northern territories, which was used until immediately after the end of the war.

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Excavation survey of submarine cable connected to the Northern Territories

2021-10-09 13:42:00
A cable excavation survey was conducted on the 9th at the submarine cable landing facility that connects Kunashiri Island and Nemuro City in the northern territories, which was used until immediately after the end of the war.

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Will the US and China proceed with discussions for a trade-related ministerial telephone talk summit?

2021-10-09 12:48:00
Ministerial-level telephone talks on trade between the United States and China were held, and discussions were held on the issues of agricultural product purchases and industrial subsidies. The focus will be on how far discussions will proceed towards the online summit scheduled for the end of the year, which marks the beginning of full-scale trade negotiations under the Biden administration.

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Will the US and China proceed with discussions for a trade-related ministerial telephone talk summit?

2021-10-09 11:56:00
Ministerial-level telephone talks on trade between the United States and China were held, and discussions were held on the issues of agricultural product purchases and industrial subsidies. The focus will be on how far discussions will proceed towards the online summit scheduled for the end of the year, which marks the beginning of full-scale trade negotiations under the Biden administration.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka One body from a building believed to be the source of the fire

2021-10-09 11:48:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and four buildings were burnt, and one person was found dead in a building believed to be the source of the fire. Police are confirming that the person who died was a 75-year-old man living in the house.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka One body from a building believed to be the source of the fire

2021-10-09 11:48:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and four buildings were burnt, and one person was found dead in a building believed to be the source of the fire. Police are confirming that the person who died was a 75-year-old man living in the house.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka I couldn't contact a 75-year-old man

2021-10-09 10:59:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, burning four buildings and almost extinguishing the fire. Police are rushing to confirm that a 75-year-old man living in a building believed to be the source of the fire has lost contact.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka I couldn't contact a 75-year-old man

2021-10-09 10:59:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, burning four buildings and almost extinguishing the fire. Police are rushing to confirm that a 75-year-old man living in a building believed to be the source of the fire has lost contact.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 10:13:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, emergency restoration work was completed, and water supply to households was resumed from 8:30 am on the 9th for the first time in 6 days. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water for some time, as turbid water can flow out even when water supply begins.

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Wakayama's water outage for the first time in 6 days, resuming water supply "refrain from using it as drinking water"

2021-10-09 10:13:00
In Wakayama City, where a large-scale water outage continued due to the collapse of the water bridge, emergency restoration work was completed, and water supply to households was resumed from 8:30 am on the 9th for the first time in 6 days. The city is urging people not to use it as drinking water for some time, as turbid water can flow out even when water supply begins.

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Angels Shohei Ohtani "Hank Aaron Award" Finalist

2021-10-09 09:39:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels was selected for the first time as the finalist of the "Hank Aaron Award" given to the best batter of the season on the 8th.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka I couldn't contact a 75-year-old man

2021-10-09 09:05:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and fire extinguishing activities are still ongoing. According to police and fire departments, police are rushing to confirm that four buildings have been burnt and a 75-year-old man living in a building believed to be the source of the fire has not been contacted.

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Fire in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka I couldn't contact a 75-year-old man

2021-10-09 09:05:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire broke out in a building in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and fire extinguishing activities are still ongoing. According to police and fire departments, police are rushing to confirm that four buildings have been burnt and a 75-year-old man living in a building believed to be the source of the fire has not been contacted.

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Fire extinguishing activities with 38 fire trucks in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka

2021-10-09 08:01:00
Around 6:40 am on the 9th, a fire broke out at a store in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and according to police and fire departments, four buildings have been burnt and fire extinguishing activities are still ongoing.

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Fire extinguishing activities with 38 fire trucks in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka

2021-10-09 08:01:00
Around 6:40 am on the 9th, a fire broke out at a store in a shopping district in Nishi-ku, Osaka, and according to police and fire departments, four buildings have been burnt and fire extinguishing activities are still ongoing.

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Keihin Kyuko resumes operation

2021-10-09 07:10:00
Keihin Kyuko had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Kamiooka Station and Kanazawa Bunko Station due to an accident resulting in injury or death, but resumed operation around 7 am.

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Local staff of the embassy who left Afghanistan with the support of Japan Arrived in Japan

2021-10-09 06:57:00
Fifty-three people, including local staff from the Japanese Embassy, ​​who left Afghanistan with the support of the Government of Japan, arrived in Japan on the night of the 8th.

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Local staff of the embassy who left Afghanistan with the support of Japan Arrived in Japan

2021-10-09 06:57:00
Fifty-three people, including local staff from the Japanese Embassy, ​​who left Afghanistan with the support of the Government of Japan, arrived in Japan on the night of the 8th.

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Mizuho System Failure Factors “Unable to take the initiative of the company in charge of development and maintenance”

2021-10-09 06:48:00
Mizuho Financial Group took a long time to recover from the large-scale system failure that occurred in August, partly because it was not able to sufficiently lead the company that is responsible for system development and maintenance called vendors. Even so, he says he will work to prevent recurrence.

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Mizuho System Failure Factors “Unable to take the initiative of the company in charge of development and maintenance”

2021-10-09 06:48:00
Mizuho Financial Group took a long time to recover from the large-scale system failure that occurred in August, partly because it was not able to sufficiently lead the company that is responsible for system development and maintenance called vendors. Even so, he says he will work to prevent recurrence.

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Achieve final agreement on new international taxation rules such as minimum corporate tax rate of 15%

2021-10-09 06:32:00
136 countries, including OECD = Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have new international rules to set a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% and allow large global enterprises such as "GAFA" to be properly taxed. The region has reached a final agreement. The current international taxation rules, which were established about 100 years ago based on the manufacturing-centered way of thinking, will be changed.

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Achieve final agreement on new international taxation rules such as minimum corporate tax rate of 15%

2021-10-09 06:32:00
136 countries, including OECD = Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have new international rules to set a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% and allow large global enterprises such as "GAFA" to be properly taxed. The region has reached a final agreement. The current international taxation rules, which were established about 100 years ago based on the manufacturing-centered way of thinking, will be changed.

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Stop driving from Keihin Kyuko Kamiooka to Kanazawa Bunko

2021-10-09 06:18:00
Keihin Kyuko is suspending operation on the up and down lines between Kamiooka Station and Kanazawa Bunko Station due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred at Sugita Station in Yokohama City. The outlook for recovery is around 7:30 am.

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Press members of the Nobel Peace Prize talk about their future determination with the joy of receiving the award

2021-10-09 06:17:00
Maria Ressa, the representative of the Internet media in the Philippines, who has criticized the administration's powerful stance, and Dmitry Muratoff, editor-in-chief of the Russian newspaper, were selected for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. With the joy of receiving the award, the two spoke of their determination to continue to protect the freedom of the press without giving in to the pressure of the administration.

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NY foreign exchange market Yen exchange rate Temporarily low 112 yen level for the first time in 2 years and 6 months

2021-10-09 05:49:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 8th, the movement to sell yen and buy dollars became stronger against the background of rising long-term interest rates in the United States, and the yen exchange rate temporarily hit the low 112 yen level per dollar, about 2 The price has dropped to the lowest price in 6 months a year.

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Water outage in Wakayama Water supply to households is expected to resume around 8:30 am

2021-10-09 05:20:00
The water bridge collapsed in Wakayama City, and the water outage that continues for about 60,000 households is the 7th day in 9 days. The emergency restoration work that the city has been promoting was completed on the night of the 8th, and work is underway to store water in a facility called a "reservoir." Water supply to households is expected to resume from around 8:30 am on the 9th.

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Water outage in Wakayama Water supply to households is expected to resume around 8:30 am

2021-10-09 05:20:00
The water bridge collapsed in Wakayama City, and the water outage that continues for about 60,000 households is the 7th day in 9 days. The emergency restoration work that the city has been promoting was completed on the night of the 8th, and work is underway to store water in a facility called a "reservoir." Water supply to households is expected to resume from around 8:30 am on the 9th.

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Statement of belief "Clear attitude" on the ruling party side "Poor concrete theory" on the opposition side

2021-10-09 04:55:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's statement of belief, the ruling party evaluated that it clearly showed the basic stance of the administration, while the opposition party said that it lacked concrete theory and will pursue it with a representative question next week. The confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying before the dissolution of.

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NY Crude Oil Market Temporarily hits $ 80 level for the first time in about 7 years Concerns about impact on living

2021-10-09 04:51:00
In the New York crude oil market on the 8th, international crude oil futures prices temporarily exceeded $ 80 a barrel for the first time in about seven years. Against the backdrop of rising demand due to the resumption of economic activity, there is concern that the impact on people's lives through rising gasoline prices will increase.

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NY Crude Oil Market Temporarily hits $ 80 level for the first time in about 7 years Concerns about impact on living

2021-10-09 04:51:00
In the New York crude oil market on the 8th, international crude oil futures prices temporarily exceeded $ 80 a barrel for the first time in about seven years. Against the backdrop of rising demand due to the resumption of economic activity, there is concern that the impact on people's lives through rising gasoline prices will increase.

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Explosion kills 46 people in a mosque in northern Afghanistan

2021-10-09 04:46:00
A mosque in northern Afghanistan exploded on the 8th, killing 46 people so far, according to the state government under the control of the Islamist Taliban. As the militant group IS = Islamic State has issued a statement of crime regarding this explosion and the conflict between the Taliban and IS is progressing, there are concerns about the deterioration of public security.

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Considering the construction of a semiconductor factory in Taiwan TSMC and Sony Group Kumamoto

2021-10-09 01:14:00
It was found that TSMC in Taiwan, the world's largest contract manufacturer of semiconductors, is considering building a new semiconductor factory in Kumamoto Prefecture with the Sony Group. From the perspective of economic security, the Government of Japan is also making adjustments to subsidize a certain amount of funds.

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Considering the construction of a semiconductor factory in Taiwan TSMC and Sony Group Kumamoto

2021-10-09 01:14:00
It was found that TSMC in Taiwan, the world's largest contract manufacturer of semiconductors, is considering building a new semiconductor factory in Kumamoto Prefecture with the Sony Group. From the perspective of economic security, the Government of Japan is also making adjustments to subsidize a certain amount of funds.

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ENEOS to acquire a major renewable energy company Decarbonize to become a new source of revenue

2021-10-09 00:43:00
ENEOS Holdings, a major oil wholesaler, has decided to acquire a major renewable energy company for about 200 billion yen. It seems that the aim is to secure a new source of revenue in the decarbonization era.

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