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  [OPINION] ex-Japanese premier Abe faces criticism over unwanted Olympics SEOUL -- Just before the Olympic Games is about to kick off in Tokyo, users of a famous far-right online community criticized Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for ditching the idea of holding a "compact" global sports event to maximize its size by spending about $15.4 billion, which is more than double the initial estimate. The Olympic Games is definitely not an event that has been truly wanted. Polls showed that a majority of Japanese people wanted the extrava 2021-07-23
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  China releases third volume of President Xi Jinping's book of governance SEOUL -- China has released the third volume of Chinese President Xi Jinping's book of governance. China International Publishing Group said in a statement that "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China", has been released in Chinese and English. The book contains 92 speeches, talks interviews arranged in 19 topics. The book of governance also includes photographs of president Xi. The first volume of President Xi's book of governance was released in September 2014 2020-08-03