China
October 25, 2012
BEIJING--Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei criticized the government on Oct. 25 for removing from Chinese websites his parody of Korean pop sensation Psy's Gangnam Style video.
October 25, 2012
BEIJING--Three credit rating firms in China, Russia and the United States announced plans to "reform" the current global rating system and potentially challenge the U.S.'s...
October 25, 2012
Japanese tourism in China took a sharp fall in September with the decline likely to persist as relations between the two countries remain strained, the Japan Association of...
October 25, 2012
Four Chinese maritime patrol ships illegally entered Japanese territorial waters Oct. 25 near the disputed Senkaku Islands, the Japan Coast Guard said.
October 24, 2012
Senior Japanese and Chinese diplomats have met to discuss a dispute over East China Sea islets that both countries claim, the Japanese government said on Oct. 24, underscoring...
October 24, 2012
Almost a quarter of Japanese manufacturers are rethinking their investment plans in China and some may shift future production elsewhere after the spike in tensions between...
October 23, 2012
The Bank of Japan has revised its assessment of business conditions across much of the nation, amid the double blows of China's economic slowdown and an anti-Japan backlash by...
October 23, 2012
The Chinese government is trying to speed up development of the nation's central region through industry transfers and other measures.
October 22, 2012
Amid the dispute over the Senkaku Islands, Chinese officials refused to interact with their Japanese counterparts on many fronts but kept discussions going during working-level ...
October 21, 2012
The Japanese ambassador to China sounded a strong warning on strained bilateral ties following the recent flare-up of a territorial dispute, declaring the situation so dire...
October 21, 2012
BEIJING--China's economic model that delivered three decades of double-digit growth is running out of steam and the country's next leaders face tough choices to keep incomes...
October 20, 2012
Retailers and hoteliers will try to lure tourists from Southeast Asia as Japan looks set to miss its target of 9 million visitors this year amid falling numbers from its top...
October 20, 2012
BEIJING--Foreign investment in China fell again in September and a government spokesman said on Oct. 19 it was too early to forecast a recovery in trade.
October 19, 2012
China’s economic slowdown, coupled with fallout from the dispute over the Senkaku Islands, is hitting the Japanese economy hard.
October 19, 2012
Relations between Japan and China have plummeted just as the two countries marked the 40th anniversary of normalized diplomatic ties in September. But even so, friends on both...
October 19, 2012
Relations between Japan and China have plummeted just as the two countries marked the 40th anniversary of normalized diplomatic ties in September. But even so, friends on both...
October 19, 2012
BEIJING--Nissan Motor Co., through its joint venture in China, is offering to repair for free or exchange cars under its brand name if they are damaged in anti-Japan protests.
October 19, 2012
Japan is expected to announce that it will begin the import of rare earth elements from India when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits the country next month.
October 18, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO--A White House-ordered review of security risks posed by suppliers to U.S. telecommunications companies found no clear evidence that Huawei Technologies Ltd had...
October 18, 2012
Assembly lines at Japanese automakers operating in China are slowing drastically amid fallout from the dispute between Japan and China over sovereignty of the Senkaku Islands...