Japan's space agency says its Hayabusa2 spacecraft will follow up last month's touchdown on a distant asteroid with another risky mission _ dropping an explosive to make a crater and collect undergrou...

Global shares gained as investors awaited signs of progress in negotiations on resolving a trade war between the two biggest economies...

Asian shares mixed as eyes on China-US trade talks...

The head of China's energy planning agency has been expelled from the country's ruling Communist Party and dismissed from his posts...

Tokyo's Olympics may become known as the "Robot Games."...

China's premier says Beijing "will not do that" when asked whether government tells Chinese companies to spy on foreign countries...

China's premier says "we will not do that" when asked whether Chinese companies are told to spy on foreign countries....

Mt Gox head Mark Karpeles found guilty of data manipulation, cleared of embezzlement, breach of trust...

Premier: China needs 'strong measures' to support economic growth but Beijing plans to promote market reforms instead of using more lending or deficit spending...

Premier: China needs "strong measures" to support economy but will rely on market reform, not lending, deficit spending...