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KUMAMOTO, Japan (Kyodo) -- A fossil found nearly three decades ago in southwestern Japan's Kumamoto prefecture has been identified to be a previously unclassified genus and species of pterosaur, or ...
TAIPEI/SEOUL -- China bought a record amount of foreign chipmaking equipment in 2024 as part of efforts to massively expand domestic chip production as well as build up stockpiles of key tools amid ...
TOKYO -- Sony Group on Wednesday posted a record net income of 1.1 trillion yen ($7.5 billion) for the fiscal year ended March, as it seeks to move ahead with a shift to the entertainment businesses ...
TAIPEI/PALO ALTO -- The U.S. government is restricting anyone, anywhere in the world, from using Huawei's AI chips, an ...
HANOI -- Vietnamese fintech unicorn MoMo posted its first full-year profit in 2024, quietly delivering what many of Southeast Asia's tech giants are still chasing -- profitability. The milestone comes ...
Crucial to any decision is Alain Bouchard, co-founder, executive chairman and significant shareholder of the Canadian convenience store operator. In his mid-70s, he is still closely involved in the ...
It is Kuala Lumpur's misfortune that its most iconic architectural feature is the Petronas Towers. The twin erections of glass and steel stand as monuments to the fact that oil money can buy you one ...
TOKYO -- With rivalries among the U.S., China and other powers intensifying, ASEAN can play the role of mediator by using the ...
BENGALURU -- Arjun Rao wanted to go off the beaten track with his venture capital firm Speciale Invest, convinced that he ...
TOKYO -- Fanuc has developed a robot arm system that can remotely copy the movements of skilled workers with the help of ...
TOKYO -- The United Nations is expected to adopt standards for preventing recidivism that are modeled on the highly regarded Japanese approach built on public-private partnerships and a cadre of ...
NAGOYA, Japan -- A growing number of Chinese robotics startups are setting up facilities in Aichi prefecture in central Japan, aiming to automate the home of the country's auto industry amid a ...