The trip gave the impression that Japan’s relations with China were on the mend. Iwaya indicated that Japan would be open to ...

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A Japanese government panel said Thursday it has slightly raised its estimated probability of a "megaquake" to up to 82 ...

A new study by archaeologist Xingtao Wei and his colleagues, published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, ...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds talks with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya in Beijing, ...

(The next installment of this series will be published on January 8, 2025.) Japanese original (Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun) Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun ...

During his first official visit to China on December 25-26, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi made an unexpected announcement. Japan will relax its entry requirements for Chinese nationals and ...

The bond market, however, seems to be less sanguine. The MSCI China index rose 16% last year, its first annual gain since 2020. Much of the increase came after late September—when Beijing ...

Asking students to clean their classrooms might seem unusual to some, but in Japan it is an unquestioned part of school life and a practice that embodies an education system that is increasingly ...

It will also keep a close eye on American, Japanese, or other allied forces attempting to complicate China’s potential attack on Taiwan. While the US and several other modern armies have such ...

The Finance Ministry has imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on Digital Offset Printing Plates (DOPP) — commonly known as Digital Plates — coming from China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and ...

In 2023, hybrid vehicle sales in Japan reached 55.1% of all vehicles sold, breaching the halfway mark for the first time. In the U.S., hybrid sales are also at a record high. Gas prices are ...