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China's Tang denies gov't support for anti-Japan protests

BEIJING, China - Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan speaks during his meeting with Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi in Beijing on April 12. Tang denied the view the Chinese government supported a series of anti-Japan demonstrations last weekend, calling the accusation a distortion of the facts.

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Kyodo, Xinhua sign new agreement on cooperation

BEIJING, China - Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi (L) and Xinhua News Agency President Tian Congming make a toast April 11 in Beijing after the Japanese and Chinese news agencies signed a new agreement that boosts their cooperation in not only news articles and photographs but also multimedia information services.

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Yonhap head meets Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Chang Young Sup (L), president-publisher of South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, pays a courtesy call on Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 12. Chang is on a four-day visit to Japan at the invitation of Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi.

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(2)Vietnam's Khai says 13 more states may join ASEM

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai (R) meets Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi (L) at his office in Hanoi on March 2. Khai said his country is aiming to expand the membership of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ahead of its summit conference in Hanoi in October by inviting 13 more nations to join.

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(1)Vietnam's Khai says 13 more states may join ASEM

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai meets Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi at his office in Hanoi on March 2. He said his country is aiming to expand the membership of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ahead of its summit conference in Hanoi in October by inviting 13 more nations to join.

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Kyodo, AP agree to boost ties on 70th anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi (L) presents commemorative gifts to Associated Press (AP) President Tom Curley at Kyodo headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 12. Curley, along with three other senior members of AP's news and management operations, is in Tokyo to mark the 70th anniversary of the alliance between Kyodo's predecessor and AP.

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Russia may decide to ratify Kyoto Protocol in Sept.

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia may make a final decision on ratifying the Kyodo Protocol on curbing global warming in September, which could lead to it entering into effect as early as the beginning of 2004, Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko indicates in Moscow on Aug. 4. ''A most decisive moment will come in the fall'' on whether to ratify the protocol, Khristenko said in an interview with Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi.

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Kyodo News appoints Yamanouchi as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Kyodo News appointed Toyohiko Yamanouchi as its new president Dec. 12 to replace Ichiro Saita. Yamanouchi, 62, has served as general manager since June 2000, and concurrently became acting president this October after Saita went on sick leave.

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China's Tang denies gov't support for anti-Japan protests

BEIJING, China - Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan speaks during his meeting with Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi in Beijing on April 12. Tang denied the view the Chinese government supported a series of anti-Japan demonstrations last weekend, calling the accusation a distortion of the facts. (Kyodo)

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Kyodo, Xinhua sign new agreement on cooperation

BEIJING, China - Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi (L) and Xinhua News Agency President Tian Congming make a toast April 11 in Beijing after the Japanese and Chinese news agencies signed a new agreement that boosts their cooperation in not only news articles and photographs but also multimedia information services. (Kyodo)

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(1)Vietnam's Khai says 13 more states may join ASEM

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai meets Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi at his office in Hanoi on March 2. He said his country is aiming to expand the membership of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ahead of its summit conference in Hanoi in October by inviting 13 more nations to join. (Kyodo)

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(2)Vietnam's Khai says 13 more states may join ASEM

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai (R) meets Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi (L) at his office in Hanoi on March 2. Khai said his country is aiming to expand the membership of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) ahead of its summit conference in Hanoi in October by inviting 13 more nations to join. (Kyodo)

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Yonhap head meets Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Chang Young Sup (L), president-publisher of South Korea's Yonhap News Agency, pays a courtesy call on Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 12. Chang is on a four-day visit to Japan at the invitation of Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi. (Kyodo)

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Russia may decide to ratify Kyoto Protocol in Sept.

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia may make a final decision on ratifying the Kyodo Protocol on curbing global warming in September, which could lead to it entering into effect as early as the beginning of 2004, Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko indicates in Moscow on Aug. 4. ''A most decisive moment will come in the fall'' on whether to ratify the protocol, Khristenko said in an interview with Kyodo News President Toyohiko Yamanouchi. (Kyodo)

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Kyodo News appoints Yamanouchi as new president

TOKYO, Japan - Kyodo News appointed Toyohiko Yamanouchi as its new president Dec. 12 to replace Ichiro Saita. Yamanouchi, 62, has served as general manager since June 2000, and concurrently became acting president this October after Saita went on sick leave. (Kyodo)