Mou, who used to work in an office ... above all, a vast shopping mall, like those in Beijing and Chengdu, dotted with parking garage exits. Yibin is a city that wants to exist.

I was looking for recommendations for where to travel with family in December. We wanted to book holiday travel, and I ...

Qatar has told Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel it will stall its efforts to mediate a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal until they show "willingness and seriousness" to resume ...

AKASHI, Japan -- As Japan heads to the polls in a national election this Sunday, the unpopularity of the incumbent government led by newly installed Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has left rare ...

His workplace is a yatai, a tiny food stall on wheels. A dying breed elsewhere in Japan, in Fukuoka, they’re thriving. Like many Japanese cities, Fukuoka was pummelled by American bombs during ...

that it would stall its efforts to mediate between Hamas and Israel if an agreement was not reached in that round." The spokesperson also said that "Qatar will resume those efforts when the ...

As housing shortages dominate markets worldwide, Japan stands in stark contrast with a unique challenge: an oversupply of abandoned homes. Known as "akiyas," these empty properties number over 9 ...

Japan posted a record 15.82 trillion yen current account surplus in the first half of fiscal 2024, boosted by increased returns on foreign investments amid a weaker yen, government data showed Monday.

Her idea is that those in restrooms can peruse a roll in a stall with nobody watching them ... Mizudo Elementary School is the first at that level in Japan to introduce the toilet paper on ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan posted a record 15.82 trillion yen ($103 billion) current account surplus in the first half of fiscal 2024, boosted by increased returns on foreign investments amid a weaker ...

The mall's design was 'inspired by Japanese aesthetics.' MANILA, Philippines – Japan’s rising influence in Philippine retail and lifestyle was on the spotlight in Mandaue City in central ...

In 2023, Japan’s economic growth was stymied by 1.7 per cent, while this year, it stands at 0.3 per cent. While not a gargantuan number, the slowness in economic growth still stands, and experts ...