The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Friday and said it would lift them further as it looks to counter inflation fuelled by surging energy prices and a weak yen.The 25-basis-point hike to 1.25 percent was expected by markets following the recent tightening by the European

China has unveiled a package of measures to promote recreational vehicle (RV) tourism and unlock new potential in tourism and consumer spending.

Google confirmed Friday that its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) model accessed the protected systems of three real companies during a cybersecurity test in May, mistakenly treating them as authorized targets.Heather Adkins, Google's vice president of security engineering, said in a statement

China will strengthen its cultural industries and tourism over the next five years, aiming to steadily raise their share of GDP, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for cultural and tourism development, newly released by the ministry, calls for

China handled a record 3.32 billion railway passenger trips in the first eight months of 2026, up 3.9 percent year on year, according to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway).During the period, the railway network operated an average of 11,508 passenger trains daily, up 5 percent

China registered robust growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) in high-tech industries during the first eight months of the year, despite a decline in overall inflows, official data showed on Friday.During this period, FDI in high-tech industries surged 35.1 percent to 200.26 billion yuan (about