China and Japan are two of Asia’s most powerful nations and the region’s biggest trading partners. Yet centuries of intense rivalry mean their economic embrace can never be taken for granted.

They are perfectly positioned to join the fight on the side of Japan and the U.S. if China attacks Taiwan, which lies just 150 miles away across those turquoise waters. "For us, it doesn't make ...

A change in perception among investors about China and Japan is one of the biggest themes in the markets right now. Source: FactSet By The New York Times By Joe Rennison and Alexandra Stevenson ...

Both governments in Beijing and Tokyo claim the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, also known as the Diaoyu Islands in China. Chinese military aircraft have been operating ...

The trilateral meeting in Tokyo is an accomplishment for Japan, which has historical and territorial disputes with China and South Korea. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, Japanese Foreign ...