NAGANO, Japan -- The central Japanese city of Nagano is tapping the rich history of its atmospheric Matsushiro district to ...

While Taiwan, a major semiconductor producer facing tariffs of 32%, complained they were unfair, it moved quickly to lay out ...

One regulatory target has already been missed. Tokyo-based Tsukuba Diecasting has been making parts for electronic devices ...

OSAKA/TOKYO -- World Expo 2025 kicks off in Osaka on Sunday, providing opportunities for countries and businesses to showcase ...

GUANGZHOU -- Young people in the highly competitive Shenzhen job market are turning to modern bathhouses where they can soak, ...

I am in the sprawling Panfilov Park, the most popular park in Almaty, the second city and cultural capital of Kazakhstan, the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks jumped Friday in another manic day on Wall Street, while the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggested fear is still high about ...

TOKYO -- A Japanese logistics consulting agency plans to support transport companies in recruiting and hiring foreign truck drivers, as a labor shortage threatens to stall the industry.

TOKYO -- Eisaku Ito has had an eventful first two weeks on the job as president and chief executive of Japanese industrial conglomerate Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

TOKYO -- Japan has appointed separate ministers to lead negotiations with the U.S. over tariffs and exchange rates, as the rest of the world watches for what breakthroughs are reached before the ...

TOKYO -- Asahi Breweries will soon start opening pop-up bars serving beverages with little or no alcohol in Japan and South Korea, aiming to capture demand from a wide clientele of young drinkers.

In the current tumult of global politics, the challenge for any analyst is to separate important signals from the froth and bubble. Here's one signal we should take seriously: China's leader, Xi ...