China expanded its export-control offensive against Japan, doubling the number of Japanese entities subject to curbs and deepening a feud with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government.

China has imposed new export controls on 40 Japanese entities, accusing them of contributing to Japan’s “remilitarization.”

Tokyo is banking on a massive visitor boom to do what its factories and financiers increasingly cannot: carry the economy forward Japan has found a new export industry and it doesn't come off an assembly line.

China blacklisted four of Japan's government defense research institutes and placed dozens more Japanese firms under tightened export restrictions Monday.

China accused Japan of provocative maneuvers during the carrier group's deployment.

Beijing’s moves have included flying bombers near Japan, detaining businesspeople and restricting the exports of rare earths.

China's detention of Japanese workers over rare earth exports raises new supply chain, compliance and personnel risks for Asian manufacturers.

China's rare earth export controls slashed shipments to Japan by over 80%, threatening $17B in production losses and rattling global tech supply chains.

Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 has a close encounter with a peanut-shaped asteroid, Torifune. Credit: JAXA / The University of Tokyo / Chiba Institute of Technology / Institute of Science Tokyo / AIST / Paris Observatory / IAC Within just three days of each other,

The Japan Coast Guard said Tuesday it had expelled two Chinese coast guard ships from waters near disputed islands also claimed by Beijing. The Chinese ships were approaching a Japanese fishing vessel operating in the area,