What began as a Happy Meal promotion ended in chaos and xenophobic outrage, revealing Japan’s growing tensions over immigration and tourism.

China has offered its condolences on the passing of Tomiichi Murayama, a former Japanese prime minister who gave a landmark statement expressing "deep remorse" at the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II.

The bloc of Southeast Asian nations will host world leaders at a summit this weekend that will run alongside pivotal trade talks between the United States and China and serve as the first stop for U.S.

FUKUOKA, Japan, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- rYojbaba Co., Ltd.(Nasdaq: RYOJ) ('rYojbaba” or the 'Company”), a Japanese labor consulting and health services company, announced a strategic partnership with China Zhongqing International Holdings Co.

President Donald Trump will be in Japan and South Korea next week and he's expected to promote an epic windfall in investments for U.S. factories and projects.

Japan's exports rose for the first time in five months in September, data showed on Wednesday, although U.S. shipments continued to fall despite lower U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods that took effect in the month.

Japan's first female prime minister, PM Sanae Takaichi, plans accelerated military expansion as Trump visit approaches. Historic shift from pacifist defense policy.

Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi stated at his inaugural press conference on Wednesday that regarding relations with China, he will work to promote a “strategically reciprocal relationship” of the two countries,

Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co has signed a deal with Innovent Biologics to accelerate development of the Chinese drugmaker's oncology medicines, it said on Wednesday. Takeda will help to develop Innovent's non-small cell lung and colorectal cancer medicine candidate IBI363,