If you grew up in the ’60s or love that era’s style, you might recognize some familiar tableware patterns that were in nearly ...

If you've ever peeked into a dusty cabinet or inherited a stack of vintage plates, you might wonder, how can I tell if this ...

Ohio collectors cherish vintage dishware like Fiesta and Blue Willow, timeless designs that bring warmth, history, and charm to every table.

Sanae Takaichi (2nd R, front) attends the extraordinary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo, Japan, Oct 21, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first ...

TOKYO (AP) — Just days after taking office, Japan’s new leader faces a series of back-to-back foreign policy tests, with a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo sandwiched between ...

China, leading producer of minerals for magnets in auto, electronics, and defence industries, introduced new export controls on rare-earth items. (EPA Images pic) Group of Seven nations should unite ...

Workers use machinery to dig at a rare earth mine in Ganxian county in central China's Jiangxi province on Dec. 30, 2010. (Chinatopix via AP, File) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan expressed concerns Tuesday ...

One of Japan’s most distinguished chemists, Eiichi Nakamura, has been appointed a chair professor at Nankai University in China. During his 50-year career, Nakamura has received numerous scientific ...

In Washington today, a familiar anxiety hangs in the air. American policymakers fear that China will leapfrog the United States in the technologies that matter most, including robotics and artificial ...

Toyota Motor Corp.’s record sales run, including steady growth in China and North America, has lost steam after a sharp drop back home in Japan. Global sales in August — including that of subsidiaries ...

China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier passed through the Taiwan Strait on its way to conduct “scientific research tests and training missions in the South China Sea,” China’s Ministry of ...