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A handful of major Chinese companies like home appliance maker Midea have new badges of honour this year: mandatory clock-off ...

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Bangkok-based reporter Chris Schalkx, the first journalist to check into Aman Nai Lert, shares his full review.

A new biography and film about Yoko Ono offer more opportunities to assess her contributions to culture. Two pop music ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago ...

The Japanese Grand Prix is only the third Formula 1 race of the season, but several storylines are developing that promise a ...