The first face-to-face meeting between Japan’s prime minister and the head of its central bank has cooled expectations that ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank is aiming for moderate inflation accompanied by wage rises and ...

A Chinese diplomat’s violent threat against Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi following her remarks on defending Taiwan marks a dangerous escalation in East Asian tensions, revealing Beijing’s ...

Takaichi had claimed in the Japanese parliament that if the mainland were to deploy warships and use force against Taiwan, it ...

When the USD/JPY was free-falling toward 146.00 before the election results, few traders could have imagined such a sharp ...

The Japanese government called it “extremely inappropriate,” while Beijing tried to distance itself by characterizing the post as “personal.” Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said that ...

World stocks rallied on Wednesday as the U.S. Congress looked set to end a federal shutdown, paving the way for an end to a ...

During the shutdown, the president visited six countries, spoke at a million-dollar-a-plate dinner and undertook a massive ...

Heavyweights clash as election of hawkish PM Sanae Takaichi and US policy unpredictability change calculus in region ...

Now Tokyo does essentially whatever the United States tells it, Nobuyuki Fukushima, a non-factional member of the lower house of the Japanese parliament, said ...

Takaichi’s remarks stirred a firestorm, but her later clarifications highlight the limits on Japan’s involvement in a Taiwan ...