The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------S. Korean President Lee mulls visit to Japan in mid-January: sourcesTOKYO - Japan and South Korea are arranging for President Lee Jae Myung to visit Japan in mid-January for summit talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, diplomatic sources said Thursday.If realized, Lee's visit, the first since August, will be symbolic of a recent improvement in bilateral ties, long frayed over issues related to wartime history and territory.----------China rejects Japan PM Takaichi's explanations on Taiwan policyBEIJING -…READ FULL ARTICLE