Xi’s jumbo birthday present surprises Marx and pundits alike
TOKYO -- Monday was President Xi Jinping's 67th birthday. It turned out to be an important day for Chinese politics.Rumors...
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Mizuho investors demand transparency on coal exposure
TOKYO -- Mizuho Financial Group is about to come up against Japan's first shareholder call for corporate action on climate...
G-7 calls on China to reconsider Hong Kong security law
BERLIN (AP) -- The Group of Seven leading economies is calling on China to reconsider plans to impose a national...
Agencies that aid China’s aspiring overseas students left in lurch
DALIAN, China -- No country sends more students abroad than China -- a number that has reached more than 600,000...
First deadly India-China clash in 45 years: Five things to know
NEW DELHI/BEIJING -- A tense military standoff between India and China over a disputed border in the western Himalayas took...
Coronavirus latest: WHO says to use steroid only for severe cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japan’s analog government struggles to accept anything online
TOKYO -- Japan's coronavirus response and economic activities as a whole have suffered because only a small fraction of government...
Pandemic-distracted world wakes to China’s maritime incursions
TOKYO -- Three U.S. aircraft carriers -- the Theodore Roosevelt, the Ronald Reagan and the Nimitz -- have all been on...
US resumes talks with China, amid Bolton book revelations
NEW YORK -- American and Chinese foreign policy chiefs met Wednesday in the U.S. state of Hawaii for the first...
Trump signs bill to punish China over Uighur treatment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions against those responsible for repression of Uighur Muslims...
