The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Former Japan SDF chief Iwasaki appointed adviser to Taiwan's CabinetTAIPEI - Taiwan's Cabinet has appointed Shigeru Iwasaki, a former chief of the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, as a political consultant, sources familiar with the matter said Friday, triggering a rebuke from China, which views the self-ruled island as its own.The appointment marks the second time that a Japanese national has been known to take up the post of adviser to the Executive Yuan, Taiwan's Cabinet, in recent years, fol…READ FULL ARTICLE
