Can China’s budget brands crack developed markets? Mixue shows it won’t be easy
Three months after moving from China to Japan, Alisa Lin has yet to buy a single drink from…
Japan AI chip startup taps Malaysia’s Oppstar to gear up for production
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The two most “sentimental” venues for Deep Purple
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Opinion | ‘China shock 3.0’ is coming. And it’ll be AI-powered robots
The world’s attention is fixed on frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models, but China’s robot-making factories deserve just as…
Japan taps delivery trucks in push to recycle rare metals from e-waste
Supply Chain With restrictions eased, smaller ground transport firms to join pilot program Yamato Transport will be one…
A Japanese photographer’s simple request resulted in pure magic and 3.4 million views
One day, a Japanese photographer operating under the name Yusa Film walked up to a young family sitting…
China’s passport climbs global rankings as economic influence grows, index finds
The strength of a Chinese passport has risen steadily in recent years based on people’s mobility, investments and…
China’s satellite engine smashes record, leaves US rival far behind
China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life, a key technology that could help propel…
Tokyo’s New Zealand-themed love hotel – that forgot New Zealand
After moving from New Zealand to Japan last month, Katie Ham thought she’d found a small slice of…
Dollar gains before US jobs report, Fed’s Warsh sees improving inflation
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) – The dollar gained ahead of a closely watched U.S.…
All Blacks: Samipeni Finau confirms departure for Japan
“It’s hard to say goodbye, but I’m really grateful for the people, the memories and the chance to…
Amova Asset Management raises stake in AHAM Capital to 97.67%
KUALA LUMPUR: Amova Asset Management Co Ltd (Amova AM) has completed its acquisition of an additional 77.67 per…