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A receptionist robot, top center, accompanied by two other
robots, greets a hotel employee demonstrating how to check in at the
called Henn na Hotel, or Weird Hotel, in Sasebo, southwestern Japan,
Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Shizuo Kambayashi / AP


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Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe listens to a speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping (not pictured) during the opening ceremony of the G20 Summit at the International Expo Center in Hangzhou on September 4, 2016. AFP


China, Japan Seek Better Ties

China, Japan Seek Better Ties

Asia’s largest economies, China and Japan, agreed on Monday to enhance bilateral relations but still lectured each other over maritime rows that remain a recurrent flashpoint. Ties between the two countries have long been overshadowed by arguments over their painful...
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Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman answers questions during a press conference in Riyadh, on April 25, 2016 (AFP Photo/Fayez Nureldine)


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Tokyo’s new mayor Yuriko Koike, a 64-year-old former TV anchorwoman, speaks fluent English and Arabic — the latter acquired as a student in Cairo — and has also served as environment minister (AFP Photo/Kazuhiro Nogi)


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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, poses with Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito at the entrance of the Togu Palace in Tokyo, Friday. AFP