Japan's NHK has reported that incoming Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is set to call for snap general elections on October 27.

Ishiba is a familiar face for Taiwanese, as he has visited the nation several times. His popularity among Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and Taiwan People’s Party ...

The newly elected leader of Japan's ruling political party has selected his cabinet as the incoming prime minister.

Shares in Hong Kong and mainland China rocketed Monday, extending last week's surge after Chinese authorities unveiled a raft of measures aimed at kick-starting the world's No. 2 economy.

U.S. stocks hold steady near records as Asian markets experience wild swings, with Japan tumbling and China soaring.

Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), plans to call a parliamentary election on October ...