Strolling along the streets of Isawa, in the city of Fuefuki in Yamanashi prefecture, it is common to hear people speaking Chinese, while most of the passengers getting on and off sightseeing buses ...

MANILA -- Philippine retailer SM Group is accelerating Alfamart convenience store openings, with plans to add 200 stores in Luzon this year alone, aiming to challenge local leader 7-Eleven.

LONDON (AP) -- The U.K. government took effective control Saturday of Britain's last remaining factory that makes steel from ...

The completion in 2015 of China's massive Three Gorges Dam has increased water depths on the Yangtze by an average of 50 meters, allowing a new generation of large cruise ships to offer four- to ...

TOKYO -- Construction of data centers is booming in Japan as U.S. tech giants make big investments and the Japanese government works to attract money and build industrial hubs, but communities have ...

SAPPORO, Japan -- A baseball stadium in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, is fostering some urban development. With March having marked Es Con Field Hokkaido's second anniversary, the home of the Nipponham ...

OSAKA -- Kaiyukan, an aquarium in Osaka, aims to attract more visitors from abroad as it marks its 35th anniversary in July.

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NEW YORK -- Mitsubishi Motors has halted shipments of finished automobiles to U.S. dealerships as it waits to see what comes ...

WASHINGTON/WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration granted exclusions from steep ...

WASHINGTON/WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -- The U.S. government has granted tariff exclusions for smartphones, computers and other electronics imported largely from China, sparing them from ...

CHONGQING, China -- Apple and HP are among American personal computer manufacturers that have suspended shipments from inland ...