China’s rich seek ways to move cash abroad before yuan weakens
SHANGHAI -- "There is no room for negotiation today," a black-market currency dealer said when approached on West Nanjing Road,...
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Abe’s arm-twisting of bureaucrats paved way for Avigan blunder
TOKYO -- When Prime Minister Shinzo Abe learned that the Avigan flu medicine would not be approved for the coronavirus...
Kim Jong Un’s sister hints at military action against South Korea
SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong issued a statement Saturday warning that Pyongyang would...
With dinners canceled, Abe drifts away from public
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has tried to make up for gym closures due to the coronavirus pandemic by walking 10,000...
After Japan collision, USS Fitzgerald back in fighting shape
NEW YORK -- The U.S. Navy's guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald, which collided with a container ship off Japan in 2017,...
Abe’s knack for taking public’s pulse dented by coronavirus
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has tried to make up for gym closures due to the coronavirus pandemic by walking 10,000...
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says liaison office will be destroyed
SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong issued a statement Saturday warning that Pyongyang would...
Kim Yo Jong warns North Korea will destroy ‘useless’ liaison office
SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong issued a statement Saturday warning that Pyongyang would...
Pacific islands await ‘travel bubble’ as French Polynesia reopens solo
APIA, Samoa -- Pacific island states are pushing hard to restart quarantine-free travel and boost their battered economies, as cautious...
Pompeo to meet China’s top diplomat in Hawaii, seeking to ease tensions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Hawaii, trying to...
