TOKYO -- Japan's Sekisui Chemical will mass-produce lightweight, flexible solar cells in a joint venture with the Development Bank of Japan, with government subsidies covering half the 314.5 billion ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- With a net-zero carbon target looming in 25 years and a commitment made to maximize renewable energy, Vietnam has proven an attractive location in recent years for marquee ...

BEIJING -- Chinese semiconductor supplier Eswin Technology Group is preparing to list its silicon wafer unit, marking a new ...

GUANGZHOU -- State-owned Chinese automaker GAC Group plans to begin small-scale production in 2026 of a humanoid robot with ...

The year ahead was always meant to be a victory lap moment for Xi Jinping, when his "Made in China 2025" game plan was to leap off the page.

TOKYO -- As Honda Motor and Nissan Motor begin talks on a merger, a new Nikkei tabulation shows that negotiations on a share transfer ratio are likely to start at around 5-to-1. Honda said it will buy ...

The Azerbaijan Airlines flight was en route from Azerbaijan's capital, Baku, to Grozny in Chechnya, southern Russia, when it diverted and crash-landed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. Twenty-nine ...

TOKYO -- Japan's cabinet is set to approve a record 115.54 trillion yen ($731.28 billion) general-account budget for fiscal ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan could see a net loss of up to 2 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) in fiscal 2027 or 2028 if it raises ...

TOKYO -- Foreign investors have turned net sellers of Japanese cash stocks and futures in 2024 to the tune of more than 5 ...

TOKYO -- Japanese energy company Inpex plans to double the capacity of an existing geothermal power plant in Indonesia to 170 megawatts by around 2030, tapping deeper into the world's second-largest ...

(Reuters) -- The World Bank raised on Thursday its forecast for China's economic growth in 2024 and 2025, but warned that subdued household and business confidence, along with headwinds in the ...