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Equities

Thailand's top stocks reap gains on digital wallet rollout

Food retailers, convenience stores and lenders among main beneficiaries

| Thailand

Economy

South Korea's Yoon nominates trade union opponent as labor minister

| Südkorea

Politics

China's cyberspace ID proposal triggers fear of stricter social control

| China

Automobiles

Toyota posts Q1 net profit of $8.9bn, up 1.7%

| Japan

Equities

Japan's Nikkei average drops 3.5% as yen jumps to 148 per dollar

| Japan

Opinion

Carlos Eduardo Pina

China is the great power that keeps Venezuela's Maduro in power

| Latin America
Carlos Eduardo Pina

Cybersecurity

Malaysia's new social media rules draw mixed reactions

| Malaysia

Economy

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Artificial intelligence

AI companies should share revenue with manga artists: Japan lawmaker

| Japan

China up close

Analysis: 'Chinese dream' gives way to an urban legend in Shenzhen

| China

The Big Story

Southeast Asia pushes back on cheap Chinese imports

E-commerce and EVs force balancing between tariffs and pursuit of high-tech investments

| Southeast Asia

Middle East crisis

Iran-Israel tensions escalate after Hamas chief's assassination

| Iran

Myanmar Crisis

Arakan Army pushes Myanmar's military to brink in monsoon war

| Myanmar

Electric vehicles

EV price war angers Thai BYD owners as buyers wait for more cuts

| Thailand

US-China tensions

China becomes a punching bag for assertive U.S. states

Restrictions on land purchases, TikTok and investments seek to curb Chinese influence

| U.S.

U.S. elections 2024

Will Kamala Harris' Indian roots play a part in her Asia policy?

| U.S.

U.S. elections 2024

The Democrats who could be Kamala Harris' VP pick

| North America

U.S. elections 2024

Trump says specter of conflict hangs over 'all of Asia'

| U.S.

DATAWATCH

In depth analysis

Influx of single women drives Tokyo birth rate to lowest in Japan

Yet married women in the city continue to exceed the national average in childbirth

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World should take note of a new trade and climate change deal

ACCTS agreement between 4 small nations is a practical model for all economies

| Neuseeland
Wendy Cutler and Jane Mellsop
Alldo Fellix Januardy

Indonesia's bid to create family office hub in Bali is a tough ask

| Indonesien
Alldo Fellix Januardy
Maureen Harris and Liangyi Chang

Vietnam's Just Energy Transition Partnership is not 'Just'

| Vietnam
Maureen Harris and Liangyi Chang
Vishakha N. Desai

What the Coconut Tree meme says about Kamala Harris' Indian heritage

| Indien
Vishakha N. Desai

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Southeast Asia pushes back on cheap Chinese imports

Arakan Army pushes Myanmar's military to brink in monsoon war

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to 0.25%, open to further hike this year

BOJ to weigh rate hike to 0.25% at Wednesday policy meeting

Yen jumps on BOJ chief's hawkish stance

INFOGRAPHICS

In depth analysis at a glance

AI anime flood: An infringement investigation of 90,000 images

AI-generated Pokemon characters, Luffy and Mario images tarnish Japan's soft power

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Trending Topics

Supply Chain

Cost is key for Southeast Asia to attract EV investment, BCG says

| Indonesien

South Korea, Japan to help crisis-proof Indo-Pacific supply chain

| Südkorea

TSMC to start construction of first European chip plant in August

| Taiwan

Vietnam veers into unknown as career cop makes Communist Party power play

| Vietnam

South China Sea

Multilateral cooperation needed to deter Beijing in South China Sea

| China

U.S. to boost Philippine defense capability with $500m investment

| Philippinen

Philippine defense budget to rise 6.4% amid South China Sea tensions

| Philippinen

Quad countries agree to expand Indo-Pacific cyber, maritime initiatives

| Japan

Artificial intelligence

AI companies should share revenue with manga artists: Japan lawmaker

| Japan

Hitachi leans into IT services and power grid, fueling 150% profit surge

| Japan

Samsung's comeback marred by AI chip woes despite strong Q2

| Südkorea

Nvidia and ASML surge after reports of U.S. export control exemptions

| U.S.

Interview

Philippines seeks Japan, U.S. funding for Subic-Clark railway

| Philippinen

China's Hesai CEO calls U.S. accusation of military ties 'ridiculous'

| China

Japan readying 'exceptional' bill to help Rapidus secure funding

| Japan

Yellen suggests Japan's yen intervention differs from typical manipulation

| U.S.

#TECHASIA

Asia's tech transformation decoded

Chip chemicals and cybercrime crackdowns

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

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Tea Leaves

China's stressed young people find solace in Japanese manga

Struggles facing ‘Chiikawa’ characters resonate with youth amid economic slowdown

| Hongkong

Leben

In India, comedy is no longer a funny business

| Indien

Arts

Movie animates Murakami's portraits of empty lives

| East Asia

Tea Leaves

Tiger spotting among the mangroves

| Indien

News By Location

China

China's cyberspace ID proposal triggers fear of stricter social control

| China

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Japan

Toyota posts Q1 net profit of $8.9bn, up 1.7%

| Japan

Japan's Nikkei average drops 3.5% as yen jumps to 148 per dollar

| Japan

Indien

Alternative investors shifting assets into Japan, India: Preqin

| Japan

Indian edtech startup Byju's fights to avoid insolvency

| Indien

Singapur

Malaysia's new social media rules draw mixed reactions

| Malaysia

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Philippinen

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

U.S. to boost Philippine defense capability with $500m investment

| Philippinen

Indonesien

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Cost is key for Southeast Asia to attract EV investment, BCG says

| Indonesien

Thailand

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Thailand's top stocks reap gains on digital wallet rollout

| Thailand

Malaysia

Malaysia's new social media rules draw mixed reactions

| Malaysia

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Vietnam

Southeast Asia to outpace China's GDP growth and foreign investment: report

| Singapur

Vietnam's Just Energy Transition Partnership is not 'Just'

| Vietnam

Myanmar

Myanmar extends state of emergency by 6 months as fighting intensifies

| Myanmar

Arakan Army pushes Myanmar's military to brink in monsoon war

| Myanmar

Taiwan

Taiwan's Q2 GDP tops forecasts on AI boom

| Taiwan

Taiwan president urges democracies to unite

| Taiwan

Hongkong

HSBC sets $3bn share buyback as current and next CEOs assess direction

| Hongkong

Hong Kong hotel operator reveals investment losses from Evergrande bonds

| China

Südkorea

South Korea's Yoon nominates trade union opponent as labor minister

| Südkorea

Samsung's comeback marred by AI chip woes despite strong Q2

| Südkorea

North Korea

North Korea avoids contact with South Korea and U.S. at ASEAN talks

| North Korea

Olympics: IOC apologizes to South Korea over North Korea gaffe

| Südkorea

Australien

BHP and Canada's Lundin join forces in $3bn South American copper play

| Latin America

Quad countries agree to expand Indo-Pacific cyber, maritime initiatives

| Japan

U.S.

Qualcomm revenue from China smartphone makers grows 50%, driven by AI

| U.S.

Fed holds rates steady, nods to possible September cut

| U.S.

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