TAIPEI -- Britain's first ministerial visit to Taiwan under the current Labour government resulted in three pacts on ...

BENGALURU -- India's Hindustan Zinc is eyeing rare earth minerals but kickstarting production could take up to five years, a top executive told Nikkei Asia, highlighting the difficulties in building a ...

KOFU, Japan (Kyodo) -- Mount Fuji's climbing season commenced on Tuesday, the first day of July, as the mountain's most popular trail opened with local authorities charging a doubled fee of 4,000 yen ...

TOKYO -- Canada has shipped its first ever cargo of liquefied natural gas, unleashing a source of the super-chilled fuel that could boost Asia's energy security in the face of tight global supply.

HONG KONG -- Barry Wood, an international economics correspondent for Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), received an unexpected call on May 22 that brought his three-decade career at the broadcaster ...

SHANGHAI -- Mainland Chinese investors have poured a record 680 billion yuan ($94.8 billion) into the Hong Kong stock market ...

The Bank of Japan on Tuesday released its quarterly Tankan survey, with the headline diffusion index (DI) among large manufacturers coming in at 13, slightly up compared with plus 12 in January-March.

TOKYO -- Japan will extract rare earth minerals from an offshore deposit in a first-of-its-kind pilot project that will begin January next year, Nikkei has learned.

Yamaha Robotics launches Tuesday, created by integrating the former Yamaha Robotics Holdings with three other companies. Its ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is weighing up U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion that Japan buy oil from the U.S. to reduce bilateral trade imbalances. Ishiba acknowledged the ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese arm of Burger King on Monday announced an 1,876-calorie sandwich as part of a partnership with the ...

MANILA -- Philippine consumers are proving more resilient than expected but remain cautious in how they spend, according to two of the country's leading retailers, as slowing inflation and healthy ...