THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 8, 2022 at 15:35 JST
Giant panda twins Xiao Xiao, left, and Lei Lei play at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. The duo will only be available for public viewing on three days from Jan. 12. (Provided by Tokyo Zoological Park Society)
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Jan. 7 approved tougher guidelines for bars, restaurants and events following a dramatic surge in new COVID-19 cases. [Read More]
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