Kumamon’s playful exchanges with crowds come amid a diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing, which has sparked fears that Japan’s travel sector could be affected.

Japanese fighter jets did not aim radar at Chinese jets during Saturday's close encounter incidents, Defence Minister ...

China and Japan’s diplomatic spat shows no sign of an immediate offramp even as the leadership of a Japanese political party ...

The United States has for the first time criticised China for aiming radars at Japanese military aircraft during a training ...

A Reuters survey released on Thursday showed that Japanese companies said strained diplomatic relations with China are their primary concern as they head into 2026, followed closely by US trade ...

Denryu Lin, who runs about 80 vacation rentals in central Osaka, is watching his business evaporate since late November as ...

Tokyo has strongly protested the Dec 6 action by the Chinese military aircraft. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The film ranks among the 10 highest-grossing overseas animation movies in China. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The ferry, named after monk seen as symbol of cultural exchange, has been suspended ‘due to a request from the Chinese side’, ...

SEOUL: South Korea and Japan reacted furiously on Wednesday (Dec 10) after Chinese and Russian military aircraft conducted ...

BEIJING — Japan is threatening China militarily which is "completely unacceptable", Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his ...

China's government says Chinese nationals should avoid travelling to Japan for the time being, due to the risk of major ...