PANGKAL PINANG, Indonesia/JAKARTA -- Aris Gunandar felt filled with purpose and excitement when he left his native Bangka Island in 2012 to go study nuclear engineering in the historic Javan city of ...

OSAKA -- A Hyatt Centric hotel will be a main tenant of a new mixed-use complex in Osaka's Namba commercial district, marking a debut for the urban brand of Hyatt Hotels in the greater Osaka region.

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HONG KONG -- The composition of the top 10 members of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, long dominated by major state-owned enterprises, is changing, as the Agricultural Bank of China, once synonymous with ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has a packed schedule of summit diplomacy in the coming weeks, providing a potential buffer against calls from his Liberal Democratic Party to step down ...

TOKYO -- China surpassed the U.S. in the number of climate research papers produced in 2023 and widened its lead the following year, Nikkei has found, underscoring growing Chinese global influence ...

NEW YORK -- A fentanyl smuggling network based in part in Japan built a vast multinational trafficking network, Nikkei has learned.

BEIJING -- China's rare earth magnet exports to the U.S. in July rose to the highest level in six months, in a sign that Beijing is moving to normalize trading of the minerals following talks with ...

BANGKOK -- Toyota Motor will launch its lowest-priced hybrid vehicle and resume sales of an electric car in Thailand, the Japanese automaker said Thursday, going on the offensive against the rise of ...

TOKYO -- Chemical maker Asahi Kasei is accelerating its production ramp-up of an insulating material used in cutting-edge semiconductor products like graphical processing units, spending 16 billion ...

HONG KONG -- A sharp slowdown in listing approvals outside the mainland by China's securities watchdog is adding an element of uncertainty to what has so far been a banner year for Hong Kong's bourse.

American shoppers are buying less and spending less time on Temu and Shein, Chinese e-commerce companies that have benefited from duty-free treatment for low-value goods, a measure that is set to end ...