TOKYO -- U.S. President Donald Trump said that Chinese President Xi Jinping is a difficult man to strike a deal with, in a late-night social media post as speculation swirls over a possible call ...

SHANGHAI -- Chinese major hotelier H World Group aims to add about 9,000 hotels by 2030, mostly on its home turf, betting that demand for affordable stays will continue to grow as the domestic economy ...

South Korea's newly elected president, Lee Jae-myung, shares some of Donald Trump's ideologies and penchant for policy ...

SEOUL -- Following Lee Jae-myung's victory in South Korea's presidential election, the U.S. State Department issued a statement filled with standard phrases touting the "ironclad commitment" to the ...

TOKYO -- Thirty-six years after Chinese authorities violently suppressed unarmed students and other civilians in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989, dedicated groups and individuals ...

MUMBAI -- India has more than 4,300 active coronavirus cases as of Wednesday, as subvariants of the relatively less-fatal Omicron variant continue to spread, mirroring a wider revival of the disease ...

SEOUL -- Newly inaugurated President Lee Jae-myung put a stronger economy and domestic stock market front and center of his ...

TOKYO -- The total number of births of Japanese citizens residing in the country in 2024 was 686,061, down 5.7% from the previous year, according to figures released Wednesday by the Ministry of ...

Tax-free sales at Japan's department stores have fallen in recent months, suggesting that high-end consumption by foreign visitors to Japan has peaked. Despite rising numbers of tourists visiting ...

NEW YORK -- With U.S. President Donald Trump saying his tariffs on China and other countries will help rebuild manufacturing ...

6:45 a.m. Lee Jae-myung's inauguration will take place at 11 a.m., the Ministry of the Interior and Safety says. 6:21 a.m. Lee Jae-myung has been certified as South Korea's president-elect by the ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has already cut interest rates twice since February to 3.85% and the minutes of the May policy meeting showed that it was open to an outsized half-point move as U.S.