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With China's real estate sector slumping and the economy stagnating, attractive investment targets have dwindled. That means funds from China's trade surplus are piling up inside the country. Japan ...
TOKYO -- Japanese food service company Colowide will acquire all shares of Australian steakhouse operator Seagrass Holdco, ...
WASHINGTON -- Toyota Motor will roll out a revamped bZ4X electric vehicle in North America, the Japanese automaker said ...
SYDNEY/JAKARTA -- Australia's Anthony Albanese, in his first overseas trip since securing a second term as prime minister, ...
"Today's advanced technologies are quintessential dual-use items," said Kendler, former assistant secretary for export administration at the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security.
HONG KONG -- Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and other leaders from Latin America in Beijing on Tuesday, pledging to them a 66 billion yuan ($9.2 ...
NEW DELHI/TOKYO -- After days of heightened hostilities, India and Pakistan agreed to an "immediate ceasefire" on Saturday, a deal that U.S. President Donald Trump has now claimed was reached between ...
Since ending its negative-rate policy last year, Japan's central bank has lifted its policy rate -- the uncollateralized overnight call rate -- to around 0.5%. Until March or so, a hike past that long ...
TOKYO -- Japanese cement companies are expanding their footprint in the U.S., seeking to tap the surge in housing demand there as well as an expected construction boom ahead of the 2028 Summer ...
SYDNEY -- Australia's main political opposition Liberal Party selected Sussan Ley on Tuesday as the first female leader in the party's 80-year history, as it faces the challenge of rebuilding after ...
MANILA -- The unexpected results of the Philippine midterm elections, in which incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. lost ...
Washington and Beijing agreed Monday to slash their new tariffs on each other by 115 percentage points, with 24 percentage points of those levies to be placed on a 90-day pause. Talks are expected to ...