The government approved a comprehensive package of economic measures centered on countering rising prices that calls for 17.7 trillion yen ($112 billion) in general account outlays, the largest since the novel coronavirus pandemic. …
By Kyle Anzalobe After not approving a single weapons sale to Taiwan through the first nine months of his administration, President Donald Trump has authorized the sale of over $1 billion in arms to …
Chinese government has recommended that its citizens refrain from visiting or studying in Japan because of a supposed increase in attacks against Chinese nationals. The announcement was an apparent response to Prime Minister Sanae …
The Buzz ■ Dutch government suspends intervention at Nexperia following constructive talks with Beijing ■ China now permits European companies to export Nexperia chips, reversing export blocks ■ Automotive giants like Stellantis (+0.7%) …
China warns there is ‘no market’ for Japanese seafood exports as spat over Taiwan comments escalates By Jerome Taylor China has warned there is “no market” for Japanese seafood exports, the latest …
By Christian Edwards London — Britain’s domestic spy service, MI5, warned lawmakers on Tuesday that China’s intelligence services are posing as recruiters to target people who work in Parliament, just weeks …
On 11 January 2023, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol sparked strong reactions by suggesting that South Korea might consider acquiring nuclear weapons “if North Korean threats [became] more serious”.* He notably stated that should …
REUTERS November 18, 2025 at 17:55 JST U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as Trump is presented with a replica gold crown and the ‘Grand Order of …
Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Tourists with suitcases walk through Tokyo’s Ginza district on Nov. 17. (Nobuo Fujiwara) Foreign languages are …
China’s energy siege of Taiwan could cripple US supply chains, report warns By Morgan Phillips Instead of waging a bloody battle that could ignite a clash between nuclear-armed states, China may be betting …