Japanese fabric zaps germs with electricity
KYOTO -- A pair of Japanese companies have developed a novel way to be stylish and antiseptic at the same...
Linda J. Dodson
Southeast Asia exports buoyed by medicine and food during pandemic
SINGAPORE -- Exports out of Southeast Asian trade hubs Singapore and Thailand have stayed strong even as the novel coronavirus pandemic...
Xi’s Japan visit further pushed back as US-China tensions burn
TOKYO/BEIJING -- Japan had regarded Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Tokyo as a symbol for restoring bilateral relations. It formed the...
US senators seek precision shot at China to spare Hong Kong
NEW YORK -- American lawmakers are rummaging through their sanctions toolbox for a targeted blow that would make China feel...
US senators seek precision shot at China that spares Hong Kong
NEW YORK -- American lawmakers are rummaging through their sanctions toolbox for a targeted blow that would make China feel...
Tycoon Ambani reshapes Reliance for new digital India
TOKYO -- India's struggle against the coronavirus pandemic has not stopped a dealmaking whirlwind at Reliance Industries. As the country...
Now is not the time to take away British Airways’ landing slots, says former minister
The Government's threat to strip British Airways of landing slots has been called into question in the latest twist in...
Japan snack maker smashes stereotypes by promoting women
TOKYO -- Japanese companies can be notoriously sexist, smaller businesses especially so -- or so the stereotype goes. But one snack...
China’s drive for digital supremacy is likely to fail, and Huawei is going nowhere
China has a fatal shortcoming in its quest for hi-tech supremacy. The US and its close allies control the critical...
Japan set to lift quarantines for business travelers in summer
TOKYO -- Japan is poised to let business travelers from some countries bypass a two-week coronavirus quarantine requirement as soon as this summer,...
