Exports slipped 0.1% in August from a year earlier, led by cars and steel, the Finance Ministry reported Wednesday.

Ivan Tselichtchev is a professor at the Niigata University of Management and author of "Asia's Turning Point" and "China Versus the West: The Global Power Shift of the 21st Century." ...

All eel species, including Japanese eels, should be subject to international trade regulations to ensure they remain sustainable, according to a proposal published Tuesday by the Secretariat of the ...