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Japan 'rare earth' haul sparks hopes of cutting China reliance

Thediscoveryofpotentiallymillionsoftonsofvaluable"rareearth"elementsinseasludgeoffJapanhasraisedhopesthatAsia'snumber-twoeconomycanreduceitsdependenceonChineses

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Chinese, Japanese trade ministers pledge to enhance economic cooperation

TradeministersofChinaandJapanpledgedtofurtherenhancebilateraleconomicandtradecooperationduringtheirmeetinginTokyoonSunday.ChineseMinisterofCommerceZhongShansaid

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Chinese, Japanese foreign ministers meet on bilateral ties

ChinaandJapanagreedtofurtherconsolidatethemomentumofimprovementinbilateraltiesduringameetingbetweenChineseStateCouncilorandForeignMinisterWangYiandJapaneseForei

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Japan to propose new framework to discuss trade with US: Nikkei

JapanwillproposesettingupanewframeworktodiscusstradeissueswiththeUnitedStatesinasummitnextweek,inhopesofpersuadingittorejointheTransPacificPartnership(TPP),theN

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Japan draw Australia 1-1, both into semifinals of AFC Women's Asian Cup

JapanandAustraliadrew1-1onFridayandbothadvancedtotheAFCWomen'sAsianCup2018semifinalsandqualifiedfortheFIFAWomen'sWorldCup2019.MidfielderMizuhoSakaguchiscoredthe

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Japan to propose new framework to discuss trade with U.S. - Nikkei

JapanwillproposesettingupanewframeworktodiscusstradeissueswiththeUnitedStatesinasummitnextweek,inhopesofpersuadingittorejointheTransPacificPartnership(TPP),theN

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Survey shows Japan’s crypto sector continues to boom

Japanhaslongbeenabeaconoflightforcrypto-currencies,despitearecentspateofgovernmentcrackdowns.WhileothercountriesintheregionsuchasChina,VietnamandThailandhavecla

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China's FM Wang's visit to rekindle Japan dialogue

BeijingandTokyohaveagreedtoendtheeight-yearstalloftheirhigh-leveleconomicdialoguewithStateCouncilorandForeignMinisterWangYimakinghisfirstofficialvisittoJapansta

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In Coachella debut, Japan megastars try anew to conquer US

Morethan25yearsafterXJapanfirstattemptedtoconquertheUSmarket,themetalheadsaretryingagain--andrecentevents,atfirstglance,wouldnotappearauspicious.Yoshiki,thefier

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The potential for Japan-North Korea summit and its obvious limitations

ItwasrecentlyreportedthatJapanhasbeenseekingasummitwithNorthKorea.SomeexpectasuccessfulJapan-NorthKoreasummittohelpthescandal-hitPrimeMinisterShinzoAbe'sdomesti

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Chinese delegation promotes ‘ping-pong friendship’ in Japan

AdelegationdispatchedbytheChinaSoongChingLingFoundationheldareceptionforJapanesefriendsSundayeveningincommemorationofthe40thanniversaryofthesigningoftheTreatyof

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Japan offers DPRK bilateral summit

JapanhassoundedouttheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)governmentaboutabilateralsummit,whilePyongyangdiscussingthepossibilityofaleaders’meetingwithJapanand

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How in danger is Abe amid ongoing cronyism scandal?

Thekeyfigureinadocument-tamperingscandalrelatedtoacontroversialdiscountedstatelandsaleinJapan,whichhasensnaredPrimeMinisterShinzoAbe,hassaidthatAbe'sofficewasno

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China premier Li says willing to consider a formal visit to Japan

ChinesePremierLiKeqiangsaidTuesdayhewillconsiderpayinganofficialvisittoJapanduringtheChina-Japan-ROKleaders'meetinglaterthisyear,tostartreciprocalvisitsbythetwo

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Premier Li considers official visit to Japan this year

ChinesePremierLiKeqiangsaidTuesdayhewillconsiderpayinganofficialvisittoJapanduringtheChina-Japan-ROKleaders'meetinglaterthisyear,tostartreciprocalvisitsbythetwo

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Amazon Japan offices raided in competition probe

AmazonJapansaiditsofficeshavebeenraidedbythecountry'sfairtraderegulatoronsuspicionofanti-trustviolations.Theonlineretailerissuspectedofaskingsupplierstoshoulder

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Japan political longevity likely elusive in a post-Abe world

JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbehasmadesomelastingchangestobolsterthepowerofthepremier’soffice,buthispoliticallongevityismainlyduetostrongallies,weakenemiesandgoo