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TOKYO -- Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide plans to open a hotel in Bangkok in fiscal 2029, the Japanese company said on Monday, looking to expand its fan base overseas and bring more guests to its ...
The Nikkei Stock Average closed up 1% on Monday at 40,487, its highest since July 17, 2024. The index is back in view of the record high of 42,224 after two big sell-offs -- the "Black Monday" of last ...
BEIJING -- As Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi prepares to expand capacity for electric vehicles, the company is responding to the overwhelming demand for its EVs by employing 1,000 robots at its plant.
Tim Daiss has been an energy markets, sustainability and geopolitical journalist and analyst in the Asia-Pacific region for the past 15 years.
Japan's hopes of securing a trade deal with the U.S. before the current pause on tariffs expires July 9 took another blow ...
CHEONAN, South Korea -- Buoyed by strong demand brought about by the generative AI boom, Japanese chip tool maker Towa is ...
TOKYO -- U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on nations around the world in the first months of his second term to revive American manufacturing, rattling Asian economies that rely heavily ...
Richard Heydarian is a senior lecturer at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines and author of "The Indo-Pacific: Trump, China and the New Struggle for Global Mastery." The "12 Day War" ...
TOKYO -- Honda Motor is postponing the start of production in Japan of next-generation fuel cell modules from the previously scheduled fiscal 2027 to an unspecified year under plans announced Monday.
NEW DELHI -- India's opening of its first railway connecting the Kashmir Valley in the north with the rest of the country earlier this month will transform mobility in the region, giving a boost to ...
WASHINGTON -- Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa returned to Tokyo from the U.S. Monday, after the latest round of ...
TOKYO -- Research papers from 14 academic institutions in eight countries -- including Japan, South Korea and China -- ...