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

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

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

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will scrutinise various data, including information he ...

Beijing seeks to strengthen regional financial ties and boost yuan use as US trade pressures weigh on East Asian economies ...

With $14 billion in investment projects and rising exports, China has consolidated its position as a key trading partner for ...

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, known for her conservative views and criticism of China. Learn ...

Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was voted in by parliament as Japan’s first female prime minister Tuesday, emulating her ...

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

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

Ms Takaichi broke the glass ceiling to become the nation’s leader after a parliamentary vote on Oct 21. Read more at ...

Sanae Takaichi, who calls herself Japan's Margaret Thatcher, stitched up a late night deal to secure her appointment as PM.