An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Sanae Takaichi came out top in a male-dominated race to lead Japan's ruling party on Saturday, putting her on course to emulate her hero, former British leader Margaret Thatcher, and become her country's first female prime minister.

Chinese state-run media on Saturday expressed alarm after former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of Jap

A Japanese warship is on the way to the United States to be fitted with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the latest move by Washington and its Asian allies to beef up firepower as adversaries like China and North Korea expand theirs.

Japan harmed the interests of Chinese and Japanese firms by adding some Chinese entities to its export control list, Beijing's commerce ministry said in a statement on Monday.

China’s latest anti-Japanese cultural productions are tweaking the formula to grab the attention of a younger generation.

BEIJING--China's securities regulator on Tuesday gave the green light for Japanese banking group Mizuho to set up a wholly owned securities firm in Beijing, as the country further opens up its financial sector to foreign players.

Coco Gauff advances to the third round at the China Open after a tough match against Leylah Fernandez. She won a tight three-setter, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5.