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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
JAKARTA -- The Indonesian government is pushing to send more skilled workers abroad with mass layoffs in labor-intensive industries and university graduates struggling to find remunerative employment.
Nvidia, the world's dominant AI chip provider, has been feeling the geopolitical heat lately. It recently struck a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump to pay 15% of the sales of H20 to the U.S.
GUANGZHOU -- Chinese tech group Tencent seeks to offer more generative artificial intelligence services in Japan and Southeast Asia as it goes global with technology refined at home, an executive said ...