TOKYO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Thursday, with the Nikkei index losing more than 2 percent as chip-related shares drew selling, while the broader market was supported by optimism ab ...

TOKYO, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Japan raised its departure tax, formally known as the international tourist tax, from 1,000 yen (about 6.14 U.S. dollars) to 3,000 yen, effective on Wednesday, local media re ...