James Leng, Jing Liu and Feng Zhang were among the winners of the 2018 Vilcek prizes from the Vilcek Foundation on Feb 5. Jan Vilcek escaped from Czechoslovakia during the Cold War and later worked on the drug Remicade, which reduces the effects of substances in the body that can cause inflammation. He established the foundation in 2000 to highlight contributions of immigrants in the US.
Jeff Bezos, founder of Blue Origin and CEO of Amazon, speaks about the future plans of Blue Origin during an address to attendees at Access Intelligence's SATELLITE 2017 conference in Washington, US, March 7, 2017. [Photo/Agencies]
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Japan's new national security law came into effect in March last year, allowing it to exercise the right to dispatch Self-Defense Forces to defend the country or a friendly country facing attack. As a result, Tokyo can now provide strategic help for the US and other allies even if Japan itself is not attacked. The purpose of this law is to enable Japan's Self-Defense Forces to take part in conflicts in other parts of the world, albeit on the side of its allies, on the pretext of helping friendly countries in trouble.
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Jiang Ruiping, vice-president of China Foreign Affairs University, said the G20 can also be an effective platform to address the reform of other multilateral organizations including the World Trade Organization and the International Monetary Fund.
Japanese prosecutors have decided not to indict Abe over allegations his support group allegedly failed to report spending and revenue related to annual parties thrown for Abe's supporters at high-class Tokyo hotels in its political fund reports.
Jeff Bezos at the Museum of Flight’s 2016 Pathfinder Awards. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota)
Japanese convenience store chain Lawson Inc is currently running trials with an unmanned store in Osaka which is expected to go into commercial use soon.