Japan's sake brewers are hoping for a boost when the process of making the traditional rice wine this week gets official recognition by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage. Julian Satterthwaite ...

Inflation data for November will also be watched on Tuesday after headline inflation hit a 45-month low in October. A continued downward trend would further the firm expectations for more rate cuts ...

On his first overseas trip since taking office, Taiwan's president has landed in Hawaii. His first stop? A museum presenting ...