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September 17, 2025

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U.S. and Chinese officials have agreed on a framework to keep ByteDance’s TikTok app running in the U.S.

WORLD / Politics

Sep 17, 2025

U.S. and China reach TikTok ‘consensus,’ setting up Trump-Xi call

The U.S. president says he will speak with his Chinese counterpart on Friday.

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Sumadori Bar on Shibuya Ward's main Center Gai street targets young customers who prefer low-alcohol drinks or abstain altogether.

Rethinking that second drink: Japan’s Gen Z gets ‘sober curious’

By Alex K.T. Martin

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