6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (701+ words) September 8, 2026 at 16:15 JST BANGKOK—China’s exports jumped 25% in August from a year earlier on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods as its record trade surplus widened further, its customs agency said Tuesday. The data was broadly in line with…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (133+ words) September 8, 2026 at 16:55 JST Starting Tuesday, importers of Japanese dichlorosilane ⁠must provide ​cash ​deposits ‌to customs. ‌Rates were set ​at 99.2% for Shin-Etsu ⁠Chemical, 80.8% ⁠for Denal Silane and 99.2% for other Japanese producers, the ministry ⁠said in ​a statement. Japan plans 20% more bonds…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (626+ words) September 7, 2026 at 12:37 JST Visitors walk past the U.S. Pavilion during SEMICON Taiwan in Taipei on Sept. 2. (Reuters) TAIPEI--Taiwan flexed its ‌chip diplomacy muscles at a major trade show last week, portraying itself ⁠as a democratic and reliable ⁠supplier for the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (577+ words) September 2, 2026 at 11:05 JST Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te delivers a speech during the Taiwan-EU Semiconductor Forum held on the sidelines of the SEMICON Taiwan exhibition in Taipei on Sept. 1. (Reuters) TAIPEI—Taiwan’s semiconductor prowess is built on the foundations of ⁠democracy…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (805+ words) August 31, 2026 at 13:20 JST HONG KONG—Chinese markets are booming with new public stock offerings, energized by the craze for artificial intelligence and other advanced technology and a growing preference to list shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai. In the latest…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (65+ words) August 26, 2026 at 11:20 JST WASHINGTON—The “economic onslaught” that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared on Iran’s financial connections around the world may have one major caveat: China. [Read More] Suzuki to roll out 1st electric minicar to keep pace with rivals…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (76+ words) August 20, 2026 at 16:40 JST HONG KONG—Mingling with power brokers at the Chinese Communist Party’s centenary celebrations in ‌2021, a beaming Hui Ka Yan betrayed no sign of the pressure mounting on his ⁠property company, China Evergrande Group, the ⁠world’s most-indebted developer....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (374+ words) August 18, 2026 at 11:50 JST Loitering munition system of Helsing is displayed as the German army Bundeswehr establishes Artillery Battalion 215 for the 21st Armored Brigade in Augustdorf, Germany, October 7, 2025. (REUTERS) German drone maker Helsing has enlisted Japanese e-commerce and finance ‌firm Rakuten to…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (70+ words) August 14, 2026 at 07:40 JST DETROIT—Detroit’s automakers plan to argue to the Trump administration that its proposals for a revised North American ‌trade deal could cost the companies billions of dollars and hurt their competitiveness with foreign rivals. [Read More] INTERVIEW…...