A total of 14.7% of respondents said they had more or less friendly feelings toward China while 56.3% said they had such feelings toward South Korea. Read more
This will be the first time the stockpile has been used to reduce prices instead of due to emergencies. Read more
Many patients, especially those undergoing costly but effective cancer therapy, say a hike might force them to abandon their treatments. Read more
The minority government is looking to pass its budget by March 2 to give Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba some breathing room. Read more
Between 2011 and 2023, the wealth of Japan’s rich more than doubled and super rich tripled. Read more
Australia defends its patrol after China condemns its actions in disputed waters, calling the mission a lawful operation. Read more
Ukraine said Russia launched more than 100 drones across the country overnight targeting northern regions of the country where the Chernobyl power plant lies. Read more
Tokyo understands ASEAN’s centrality to the Free and Open Indo-Pacific vision better than Washington does and should continue leading in defending this regional order. Read more
Trump’s proposal highlights how willing he is to upend standard foreign-policy craft and foster closer ties with two U.S. adversaries. Read more
The groups are key to documenting a yearslong crackdown by President Xi Jinping on minorities, rights defenders and lawyers. Read more