Toyota revs up EV and battery push in China and US

Japan's 2024 food exports hit record high despite China's seafood import bans
Japan's exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products rose 3.7% to a record high in 2024, despite China's ban on ...
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Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions
Japan makes it harder for Chinese entities to obtain chipmaking tools, advanced processors, and cryogenic cooling from ...
Japan may see LNG demand up if renewables are slow; Canada there to deliver, officials say
Japan's demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) may grow by more than 10% to some 74 million metric tons by 2040 under a ...
US Boasts 5,000-Strong Force on China's Doorstep: 'Ready Now'
The U.S. 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is deployed with an amphibious ready group in the Western Pacific Ocean.
China infiltrating Japan in preparation for Taiwan invasion
Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a ...
China says Japan's plans for chip export controls could damage business relations
China said on Friday Japan's plans for export controls on chips, among other things, could damage business relations.
US Quietly Arms Key Treaty Ally Near China
The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...
Barbie Hsu’s death sparks discussion in China about Japan’s flu outbreak
Following the death of Barbie Hsu (Hsu Shiyuan, also known as Big S), a renowned Taiwan-born actress and TV host, which was ...
Australia, Japan, Philippines, US to conduct maritime cooperative activity
The U.S. Navy said on Wednesday that Australia, Japan and Philippine defence forces will work together with the U.S. to conduct maritime activity within the Philippines exclusive economic zone on Feb.
Morning Bid: Alphabet flubs, Yen surges, China returns
Global stocks fell on Wednesday, after disappointing earnings from Alphabet knocked Wall Street futures, while the dollar ...