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Former Chinese defense ministers sentenced to death over graft

Photo taken on March 12, 2023, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing shows former Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu (back) watching Chinese President Xi Jinping leave the venue after a session of the National People's Congress. Former Chinese defense ministers Li and Wei Fenghe were sentenced to death by a military court over graft charges on May 7, 2026.

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Dalai Lama

Photo taken March 7, 2023, shows the 14th Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, a northern Indian city where the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader lives in exile.

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Parade by Tokyo riot police

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's riot squad march during a ceremony in Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area on April 7, 2023.

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Parade by Tokyo riot police

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's riot squad march with security dogs during a ceremony in Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area on April 7, 2023.

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Parade by Tokyo riot police

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's riot squad march during a ceremony in Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area on April 7, 2023.

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Protest against gov't solution to wartime labor row with Japan

A rally is held in front of the South Korean parliament in Seoul on March 7, 2023, to protest the government's solution to a wartime labor compensation dispute with Japan.

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Protest against gov't solution to wartime labor row with Japan

A rally is held in front of the South Korean parliament in Seoul on March 7, 2023, to protest against the government's solution to a wartime labor compensation dispute with Japan.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang attends a press conference in Beijing on March 7, 2023.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang attends a press conference in Beijing on March 7, 2023.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang concludes a press conference in Beijing on March 7, 2023.

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Farewell service held for Japan wrestling icon

Photo taken on March 7, 2023, shows Japanese professional wrestler Tatsumi Fujinami attending a service to bid farewell to Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, held at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo with about 7,000 people in attendance. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Farewell service held for Japan wrestling icon

Photo taken on March 7, 2023, shows former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori attending a service to bid farewell to Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, held at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo with about 7,000 people in attendance. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Farewell service for Japan wrestling icon

About 7,000 people attend a farewell service at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, for Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who died on Oct. 1, 2022, aged 79. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Farewell service for Japan wrestling icon

About 7,000 people attend a farewell service at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, for Japanese professional wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who died on Oct. 1, 2022, aged 79. Inoki, who took on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 1976, was inducted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2010. (Kyodo)

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Judo: Olympic great Ono confirms retirement

Two-time Olympic judo champion Shohei Ono attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, to announce his retirement from competition. Ono, who dominated the men's 73-kilogram division for the better part of a decade, confirmed he will go into coaching.

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Judo: Olympic great Ono confirms retirement

Two-time Olympic judo champion Shohei Ono attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, to announce his retirement from competition. Ono, who dominated the men's 73-kilogram division for the better part of a decade, confirmed he will go into coaching.

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Judo: Olympic great Ono confirms retirement

Two-time Olympic judo champion Shohei Ono attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, to announce his retirement from competition. Ono, who dominated the men's 73-kilogram division for the better part of a decade, confirmed he will go into coaching.

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Judo: Olympic great Ono confirms retirement

Two-time Olympic judo champion Shohei Ono attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 7, 2023, to announce his retirement from competition. Ono, who dominated the men's 73-kilogram division for the better part of a decade, confirmed he will go into coaching.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Japan national baseball team manager Hideki Kuriyama speaks during an interview after the team's victory in a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Japan national baseball team manager Hideki Kuriyama smiles during an interview after the team's victory in a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Japan's national baseball team manager Hideki Kuriyama waves to fans in the stands after the team's victory in a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Hotaka Yamakawa of Japan's national baseball team celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run in the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Hotaka Yamakawa (R) of Japan's national baseball team strikes his signature pose after hitting a home run in the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Hotaka Yamakawa of Japan's national baseball team hits a home run in the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan WBC warm-up game

Hotaka Yamakawa of Japan's national baseball team hits a home run in the eighth inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Masataka Yoshida of Japan's national baseball team gets a hit in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Masataka Yoshida of Japan's national baseball team gets a hit in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Munetaka Murakami (C) of Japan's national baseball team high-fives with his teammate Shohei Ohtani (L) after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Munetaka Murakami (L) of Japan's national baseball team high-fives with his teammate Shohei Ohtani after hitting a three-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Munetaka Murakami of Japan's national baseball team hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC warm-up game

Munetaka Murakami of Japan's national baseball team hits a three-run home run in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic warm-up game against the Orix Buffaloes on March 7, 2023, at Kyocera Dome Osaka in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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Japan-Romania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis (far L) hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on March 7, 2023.

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Japan-Romania talks

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis shake hands ahead of their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on March 7, 2023.

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JAXA's president Yamakawa

Screenshot shows Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency President Hiroshi Yamakawa attending an online press conference on March 7, 2023, after an H3 rocket launch failure the same day at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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JAXA project manager Okada

Screenshot shows Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency project manager Masashi Okada speaking at an online press conference on March 7, 2023, after an H3 rocket launch failure the same day at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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JAXA project manager Okada

Screenshot shows Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency project manager Masashi Okada speaking at an online press conference on March 7, 2023, after an H3 rocket launch failure the same day at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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JAXA's president Yamakawa

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency President Hiroshi Yamakawa speaks during an online press conference on March 7, 2023, after an H3 rocket launch failure the same day at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

People look up to the sky in awe as Japan's H3 rocket lifts off from Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.

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JAXA's president Yamakawa

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency President Hiroshi Yamakawa bows in apology during an online press conference on March 7, 2023, after an H3 rocket launch failure the same day at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Tennis: Wheelchair player Kunieda, ITF chief

Recently retired wheelchair tennis star Shingo Kunieda (R) is gifted a wine glass from International Tennis Federation President David Haggerty in Tokyo on March 7, 2023.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

A Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency official speaks to reporters at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023, about the self-destruction of Japan's H3 rocket after a launch failure.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

A Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency official speaks to reporters at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023, about the self-destruction of Japan's H3 rocket after a launch failure.

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Taiwan's Kaohsiung mayor and Japan's LDP policy chief+

Koichi Hagiuda (R), policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, and Chen Chih-mai, mayor of Kaohsiung in Taiwan, are pictured ahead of their talks at the LDP headquarter in Tokyo on March 7, 2023.

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Taiwan's Kaohsiung mayor and Japan's LDP policy chief

Koichi Hagiuda (C,R), policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, and Chen Chih-mai, mayor of Kaohsiung in Taiwan, shake hands at the LDP headquarter in Tokyo on March 7, 2023.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Observers watch as Japan's H3 rocket lifts off from Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Onlookers watch Japan's H3 rocket leaves a white smoke trail after lifting off from Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 7, 2023, shows Japan's H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite lifting off from Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The second attempted launch failed.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Japan's H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite blasts into the sky from Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Japan's H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite surges off a launch platform at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.

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Japan's H3 rocket launch

Japan's H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite stands on a platform on launch day at Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on March 7, 2023. The second attempted launch failed.