China
July 20, 2012
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. announced on July 19 that its subsidiary Otsuka Sims (Guangdong) Beverage Co. has completed construction of its second Pocari Sweat plant in Jiangmen, ...
July 19, 2012
At a vast construction site, a Chinese national flag flutters above Chinese engineers and laborers who are busy working on the biggest project ever in the country.
July 19, 2012
Hoping to cut costs, major Japanese electronics makers are shipping parts on Russia's Trans-Siberian Railway, which roughly halves the transit time from Japan and China to...
July 18, 2012
PHNOM PENH -- A Frenchman who was being held in Cambodia because of his alleged links to China's biggest political scandal in two decades has been flown to China, where he is...
July 18, 2012
WENZHOU, China--It's almost as if the rail disaster in this southeastern city that claimed 40 lives last July never happened.
July 18, 2012
BEIJING -- Beijing is eager to rewrite negative perceptions of its growing ties with Africa at a summit this week, citing expanding private investment and a push to shift...
July 18, 2012
MANILA -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa on July 18 began a Southeast Asian tour in a bid to restore the credibility of the ASEAN regional group, and to seek a...
July 17, 2012
MANILA/ KUALA LUMPUR--As Philippine Foreign Minister Albert del Rosario began to raise the sensitive issue of the South China Sea at one of last week's Asian summit meetings,...
July 17, 2012
SHENYANG, China--North Korea, ever eager to get foreign currency, is opening up more tourist routes for well-heeled Chinese visitors.
July 17, 2012
Panasonic Corp. said on July 17 it has completed construction of a new consumer lithium-ion battery plant within the premises of its existing factory in Suzhou, China.
July 16, 2012
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July 16, 2012
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. will become the first megabank in Japan to accept deposits in yuan from individual customers, recognizing the growing demand as it becomes a major ...
July 16, 2012
BEIJING--An uproar over the U.S. Olympic team's made-in-China uniforms is a blasphemy on the Olympic spirit which is supposed to separate sports from politics and a show of...
July 16, 2012
The government instructed its ambassador to China to "accurately" convey to Beijing its stance that the disputed Senkaku Islands are Japanese territory and to protest repeated...
July 16, 2012
BEIJING -- China's economic woes that have brought growth to a three-year low will continue for some time, but the slower expansion remains within expectations, Premier Wen...
July 15, 2012
BEIJING -- Japan's ambassador to Beijing is returning to Tokyo for talks amid new tensions with China over disputed islands in the East China Sea.
July 15, 2012
MANILA/BEIJING -- A Chinese frigate which ran aground in disputed waters close to the Philippines managed to extricate itself on July 15 and was heading home, averting a...
July 14, 2012
MANILA, Philippines--The Philippines says a Chinese warship entered an area it claims in the South China Sea and ran aground on a shoal, as tensions continue between the two...
July 14, 2012
SHENYANG, China—A surprisingly elegant beige building rises amid a forest of industrial plants in China's northeast Shenyang Economic and Technological Development Area.
July 14, 2012
NEW YORK--Ralph Lauren's stylish uniforms for the U.S. Olympic team, complete with a jaunty beret, have sparked a political row because the red, white and blue outfits were...