From solo dining to safety apps, China’s ‘loneliness economy’ is booming
As the number of people living alone in China skyrockets, a wave of products and services is emerging…
Has Japan’s tourism peaked? Row with China set to slow arrivals from record high
Japan welcomed a record 42.7 million foreign visitors in 2025, fuelled by a weak yen that made it…
Marko hits back after Perez slams Red Bull
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How a K-pop post sparked South Korea’s viral ‘dujjonku’ cookie obsession
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Day 5 Talking Points, analysis, LIV-style tennis Pinnacle Tour explained, Alex de Minaur vs Frances Tiafoe preview, Tiafoe giant water bottle, Maddison Inglis into third round
At a time where speculation swirls around Australian tennis, a plot worth well north of one billion dollars…
McLaren reveals papaya rules change for Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris after 2025 drama, racing rules for McLaren pair, Andrea Stella comments, Rob Marshall
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Japan’s exports rise for fourth straight month, partly boosted by weaker yen
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Japan’s exports rose for a fourth straight month in December,…
Japan’s Shionogi boosts ViiV stake in $2.13 billion deal as Pfizer exits
Jan 20 (Reuters) – Japan’s Shionogi & Co said on Tuesday it ​would pay $2.13 billion for new…
Japan restarts nuclear power plant almost 15 years since Fukushima disaster
The world’s biggest nuclear power plant has been restarted for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster,…
China could widen curbs on Japan’s imports, rare earths if tensions worsen: Morgan Stanley
China could launch anti-dumping investigations into Japanese imports, impose more export bans and discourage consumption of the country’s…
What The Japanese Bond Crisis Could Mean For The U.S.
Topline A massive selling spree unexpectedly rocked Japan’s $7.6 trillion bond market on Tuesday after weeks of mounting…
Bessent Gets in Touch With Japan as Treasuries Get Roiled
Photographer: Ben Brewer/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had spoken with his Japanese counterpart amid…