William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." Everything officials from Tokyo to Jakarta thought they knew ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani stepped on board a South Korean naval vessel on Thursday, becoming the first ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- With the assistance of China's Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fresh evidence that Mars was home to an ocean billions of years ago -- a far cry from the dry and ...

Hi from Taipei, where it's really starting to feel like autumn! This is Cheng Ting-Fang, your #techAsia host for this week. I just got back from a short trip to Bangkok, and I can still taste the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's exports grew at the fastest pace in over two years in October as factories rushed inventory to major markets in anticipation of further tariffs from the U.S. and the ...

HSINCHU, Taiwan -- Taiwan's semiconductor production is on track for a 22% increase this year to a record 5.3 trillion New Taiwan dollars ($165 billion), an industry association said Thursday. Demand ...

HONG KONG -- Donald Trump's stunning comeback has put millions of Chinese exporters on edge, creating fresh uncertainty in an ongoing struggle to rekindle the world's second-largest economy. Katherine ...

BEIJING/SINGAPORE -- Chinese President Xi Jinping told Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday that their two ...

SINGAPORE -- "More inflationary" pressures under Donald Trump's regime are to be expected if the victor of the U.S. presidential election follows through with his agenda, the head of Singapore's ...

SYDNEY -- Australian ambassador to the U.S. Kevin Rudd has scrubbed his social media of past criticism of President-elect Donald Trump, as Canberra seeks to bolster ties with Washington. Rudd, a ...

WASHINGTON -- Chinese diplomats watched Vice President-elect JD Vance closely during Republican Donald Trump's victory speech in the early hours of Wednesday morning, puzzling over whether he will ...