Japan's yen is surging and dragging down the dollar across markets, as rate checks have investors on high alert over the ...

In its broader scope, Japan aims to establish a “rule-based international order” with Central Asia, focusing on priority ...

Shorting Japan’s government bond market has long been a “widow maker” trade. Many tried it over the last 15 years; few, if ...

Strategic Diplomatic Tour Japan’s Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi returned to Tokyo after a nine-day diplomatic tour (from ...

Beijing's recent fury directed towards Japan is hammering home a point on Taiwan to the wider world, especially the United States and its allies, analysts in mainland China have suggested. Earlier ...

Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.

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Japan’s defence policy shift — doubling spending, acquiring counterstrike capabilities and loosening arms-export restrictions — is reshaping Southeast Asia’s security landscape. Tokyo’s new official ...

The first Japan-Central Asia summit reflects Tokyo’s new foreign policy activism and the latest move in Central Asia’s hedging strategy, which seeks to leverage a growing interest of major powers in ...