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Set aside hate, China's Xi says on Nanjing Massacre anniversary

China and Japan should set aside hatred and not allow the minority who led Japan to war to affect re...

Dec 13, 2014 08:49 AM EST

Strict new Japan secrets law takes effect amid protests

Waving banners and banging tambourines, hundreds of Japanese took to the streets of Tokyo to protest...

Dec 10, 2014 09:21 AM EST

Japan's SESC seeks fine against Hong Kong fund for stock price manipulation

Japan's securities watchdog said on Friday that it was seeking a fine against Hong Kong-based Areion...

Dec 05, 2014 09:08 AM EST

Takata CEO called to explain air bag crisis to Japan's industry ministry

Japan's powerful industry ministry has summoned Shigehisa Takada, chairman and CEO of Takata Corp, t...

Dec 04, 2014 01:58 AM EST

Rattled by Chinese submarines, India joins other nations in rebuilding fleet

India is speeding up a navy modernization program and leaning on its neighbors to curb Chinese subma...

Dec 03, 2014 04:30 AM EST

Japan opposition, too weak to take power, aims to dim Abe's luster

Japan's main opposition party, its image still tarnished two years after losing power, isn't even pr...

Dec 02, 2014 07:48 AM EST

Japan military chief urges early 'crisis management' pact with China

Japan's highest-ranking military officer on Friday urged an early start to a "crisis management" mec...

Nov 29, 2014 06:06 AM EST

Hard diplomacy ahead despite China showing its softer side

From a military rules-of-the-road agreement with Washington to $20 billion in loans for Southeast As...

Nov 18, 2014 11:41 PM EST

Japan firms probed for antitrust practices in firefighting radio sales

Three Japanese firms, including electronics conglomerate NEC, said they are being investigated by Ja...

Nov 18, 2014 08:24 AM EST

Toray in $8.6 billion deal to supply carbon fiber to Boeing for 777X

Japan's Toray Industries (3402.T) said it will be the sole supplier of carbon fiber for Boeing Co's ...

Nov 17, 2014 01:11 AM EST

Execs in Asian luxury hotels fall prey to cyber espionage: study

Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated industrial espionage campaign that targets busin...

Nov 10, 2014 08:52 AM EST

Takata executives ordered technicians to erase air bag test results: report

Takata Corp, the Japanese auto parts maker at the center of a global vehicle recall, ordered its tec...

Nov 07, 2014 10:41 PM EST

China, Japan set aside isle row, paving way for leaders to meet

China and Japan agreed on Friday to work on improving ties and signaled willingness to put a bitter ...

Nov 07, 2014 10:03 AM EST

New York demands another $300 million from Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

New York's banking regulator has demanded $300 million from Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ as part of ...

Nov 06, 2014 02:09 AM EST

China's Xinhua pours cold water on idea of Xi-Abe talks

China's official Xinhua news agency on Monday poured cold water on the idea that the leaders of Chin...

Nov 03, 2014 10:54 AM EST

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