When Li Qing decided to sell her apartment in the southern Chinese city of Guilin, the real estate agent made an enticing ...

OSAKA -- Hotland Holdings is refurbishing machiya townhouses in Kyoto, turning them into restaurants as it looks to draw ...

TOKYO -- Major overseas luxury brands are pulling their outlets from department stores in areas outside Japan's major urban ...

The town is home to a vibrant historic district, lined with Sino-Portuguese residences and shophouses, many of which have been transformed into boutique hotels, cafes and fine dining venues, and it ...

BANGKOK (AP) -- The head of Myanmar's military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Israel has declined to renew the visa for Jonathan Whittall, the senior U.N. aid official for the ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -- South Korea's jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted on additional charges on Saturday as a special prosecutor continues investigating him for his short-lived declaration of ...

TOKYO -- Voting in Japan's upper house election began early Sunday morning across more than 44,000 polling stations, in a ballot where tackling inflation and immigration policy have become key ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Japan's top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday he intends to visit the United States possibly ...

TOKYO -- A record number of foreign nationals live in Japan and a growing number of them are aging -- at the end of 2024, ...

NEW YORK -- Joby Aviation, a U.S. flying car startup that counts Toyota Motor as its top investor, is expected to expand production capacity in the U.S. as the Trump administration aims to develop the ...

TOKYO -- Japan Airlines will introduce a cargo reservation system this fall that allows shippers to check rates and make instant reservations online to cope better with an ever-changing U.S. tariff ...