00:02⇢One Year On From Taiwan Contingency Row
⌨Editorial focus turns to the first anniversary of Prime Minister Takaichi's Taiwan contingency remarks, with Asahi detailing industry pain from Chinese rare-earth controls and Hokkaido reporting continued damage to fisheries with no opening for improvement (Asahi, Hokkaido). Kyodo notes the detained Astellas employee will be released in December (Kyodo), while U.S. midterm post-mortems on Hispanic shifts continue (Mainichi, Yahoo).
