Ishibashi Takaaki Announces Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Plans to Return to Work
Ishibashi Takaaki, 63, a member of the popular Japanese comedy duo Tunnels, made a personal announcement on his YouTube channel on April 3. He...
Taiwan to Offer NT$88 Billion in Aid to Combat New US Tariffs
On Friday, Premier Cho Jung-tai pledged NT$88 billion (US$2.66 billion) to help Taiwan’s industries and agriculture cope with new tariffs imposed by the Trump...
China Suspends Import Qualifications of Six US Enterprises to Safeguard Health
China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) announced on Friday that it has suspended the import qualifications of six U.S. companies. The move is aimed...
China’s State Council Announces Appointments and Removals of Key Officials
On Wednesday, China's State Council announced significant changes in the government’s leadership. Several key officials have been appointed, while others have been removed from...
Osaka High Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage: What’s Next?
The Osaka High Court ruled on March 25 that Japan’s laws prohibiting same-sex marriage are unconstitutional. This makes it the fifth high court to...
