US officials claim that Chinese-run ports are helping Beijing to gather intelligence. Ports in Greece, Nigeria and Sri Lanka ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda likely left Washington last week with little conviction that global headwinds will allow ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi is almost certain to become Japan's first female prime minister on ...

The Bank of Japan must keep monetary policy loose and move very gradually in raising interest rates as global trade ...

Stocks extended gains on Tuesday (Oct 21) on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing, with Tokyo hitting ...

Asian markets have surged after Wall Street finished a winning week, overcoming worries over bank lending and the trade war ...

Under new leadership, Japan is likely to delay tightening its monetary policy, which presents both opportunities and ...

Japan is decades ahead of the rest of the world with an aging and shrinking population. There are some who claim we don't ...

Shares in South Korea added 1.0%, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan firmed 1.3% ...

Since the end of the long national holiday, China has announced several measures, including broader export controls on rare ...

Takaichi is viewed as a fiscal dove, and is broadly expected to increase government spending and oppose more interest rate ...