From kimchi to insects, Japan’s love affair with vending machines continues, and at a shinkansen station here, one machine is gaining popularity for another unusual offering — bear meat. The vending machine is installed near the entrance to the Tazawako Ichi local product shop...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has paid a courtesy call on China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People here on Friday (March 31). The two leaders then proceeded to a meeting that lasted for about 45 minutes. This was the first face-to-face meeting between...
Japan’s Chiba City has recalled 640 units of soy milk made by a Vietnamese company after finding coliform bacteria in the containers, although the manufacturer assured that the production was up to par. Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on March 27 said that a testing center...
Japan and China finished setting up a military hotline aimed at reducing tensions between the two largest economies in Asia, just ahead of a rare meeting of their foreign ministers in Beijing. The installation of equipment and lines has been completed, Japan’s Ministry of Defence...
EVA Airways Corp. on Saturday resumed a regular service between Komatsu Airport in Ishikawa Prefecture and Taipei for the first time in about three years. Previously, the firm had only been operating flights five days a week, but the service was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
