Global shares were mostly higher on Friday, boosted in Asia by China’s moves to rev up its economy. The CAC 40 in Paris edged up 0.1% to 7,747.82 after France’s preliminary inflation rate fell sharply ...

In Japan, the Nikkei 225 index edged 1.4% higher to 39,451.25 after Tokyo’s consumer inflation, considered a leading ...

Japan's top automakers saw August sales slide year-on-year in China. The drop is ascribed to lower prices for electric vehicles that cut into demand for gasoline and hybrid models made by the Japanese ...

Chinese stocks are headed for the best week since 2008 as Beijing rolled out a huge stimulus package to revive the economy, ...

A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the U.S. told Newsweek about Washington's "unilateralism and protectionism." ...

Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its ...

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index gained more than 2.3% to 39,829.56 as ruling party lawmakers chose former Defense Minister Shigeru ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's next prime minister after winning the ruling party's leadership vote on Friday, the official count showed.

The euphoria was thanks to Beijing's big-bang stimulus announcement, that showed urgency and concerted commitment to boost ...