Months before she became Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi said she’d been invited to meet US President Donald Trump.

China has held off on congratulating Japan's new prime minister nearly a week after her appointment, a break with precedent that sends alarm about the state of relations between the two countries.

The U.S. dollar rose to a more-than-two-week high against the yen on Monday at the start of a packed week of global trade ...

In the shadow of Trump’s East Asia trip, and the Apec and Asean leaders’ meetings, Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is a break from the country’s old boys’ political club — and not just in ...

The U.S.’ pivot toward Pakistan under President Donald Trump has irked New Delhi and coincided with a fraying in ties between ...

TOKYO — Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, told US President Donald J. Trump that strengthening their countries’ alliance is her government’s “top priority,” in their first phone call on ...

As tensions escalate, our correspondents examine the contrasting styles and strategies of the two leaders ahead of a pivotal ...

Eyes on China-US summit; other countries make deals but move away from US trade; PMIs positive; China FDI recovers; some ...

China and South Korea appear wary of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s conservative political stance. The two countries seem ...

Asia is leaning into the stablecoin race, but don’t expect a co-ordinated sprint. From Singapore to Seoul, regulators are ...