Minamitorishima.
isolated Pacific island under Japanese jurisdiction
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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Japan must pursue a comprehensive plan for resource extraction at Minamitorishima.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Japan is advancing a project to mine rare earths near Minamitorishima.Some support1 report
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China conducted deep sea exploration near Minamitorishima while issuing warnings against Japanese militarism.Some support11 reports
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Deep-sea surveys near Minamitorishima suggest valuable rare earth deposits, amidst China's supply limitations and cooperation talks.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Japan is planning mining tests near Minamitorishima to bolster supply chain resilience against China's rare earth dominance.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Around Minamitorishima this week
News at the entities that move Minamitorishima most-
Japan TransactionalSri Lanka joined the Sterling Assets Agreement and participated in the San Francisco Conference.Moves Minamitorishima
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Tokyo Shared contextEgypt is promoting tourism in Tokyo.Moves Minamitorishima
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Beijing Shared contextA Congressional Delegation condemned Beijing's new law regarding ethnic minorities.Moves Minamitorishima
Connections
The 6 strongest of 8, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Japan Transactional
Japan is seeking Minamitorishima as a potential permanent disposal site for its spent nuclear fuel.
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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Structural
TEPCO is proposing Minamitorishima as a site for permanent spent fuel disposal.
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Kashiwazaki Transactional
The government is considering Minamitorishima as a potential site for spent fuel storage to address issues related to Kashiwazaki.
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Tokyo Shared context
The island is a specific location within the national context of the major metropolitan area.
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Beijing Shared context
The evidence describes deep sea exploration near the island, but does not explicitly couple the action to Beijing.
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Hudson Institute Mentioned together
A vague snapshot indicates Hudson Institute commented on a project ambition, but does not explicitly link the comment to Minamitorishima.