As a teacher in his early twenties, Zhang felt the premonition of a crisis. The new millennium had dawned, and Zhang (who asked that I use only his last name, for fear of government retaliation) was ...

China protests Japan's defense white paper labeling it a strategic challenge, escalating tensions over Taiwan and disputed islands.

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo's Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to China next month, worried if or when they get to see their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A Japanese police officer stands guard next to a plaque at the entrance of the Chinese embassy in Tokyo, Japan ...

In quest to win trust of Asian neighbours, Beijing is intensifying its rhetoric against Tokyo's changing defence posture No longer confined to disputed islands or historical memory, the rivalry ...

Senior Japanese officials told their Chinese counterparts to provide a full explanation of the recent stabbing death of a Japanese boy in southern China and deal with “untruthful and malicious” ...

Tokyo Metro's initial public offering could drive momentum in the Japanese market and attract more companies into the country, analysts said, as China continues to lose steam. In Japan's biggest IPO ...

A near-miss on Tuesday involving an All Nippon Airways (ANA) plane coming dangerously close to another jet while approaching Tokyo’s Haneda Airport from Shanghai has thrown aviation safety back into ...