Japan expanded its export controls to include cutting-edge chips and quantum computer-related technology, a move China warned could have a negative impact on trade between the two countries.

Beijing will take necessary measures to defend its legitimate interests, China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday after Japan announced a series of tech and trade curbs, including sanctions on more ...

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Beijing's rapprochement with the U.K. and Japan is in its early stages, and major differences remain that limit and could ...

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China’s relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, ...

China may be a step closer to reopening its doors to Japanese seafood imports after Beijing signalled it was keen to strengthen trade in food and agricultural products. Meeting his Japanese ...

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Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.