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Japan offers close to $2bn annually to cover U.S. troop presence

Host-nation support to focus on joint drills and stronger deterrence in new plan

| Japan

Technology

Japanese fake news eludes Facebook and Twitter's reach

| Japan

International relations

China says U.S. boycott of Beijing Olympics 'poisons atmosphere'

| China

Companies

Bridgestone plugs into EVs by turning shops into service centers

| Japan

International relations

Blinken visits Indonesia, Malaysia next week in maiden ASEAN tour

| ASEAN

Opinion

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ASEAN nations have every reason to dread 2022

| Southeast Asia
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Health Care

Olympus to reshape endoscope business in response to COVID

| Japan

Economy

UAE shifts to Saturday-Sunday weekend in line with global markets

| Middle East

Caixin

China creates massive state-owned logistics group

| China

China debt crunch

Some Evergrande bondholders miss receiving overdue coupon payments

| China

International relations

80 years since Pearl Harbor: How the attack reshaped Asia

Japan's near simultaneous invasion of Thailand spelled end of British Empire

| Japan

Asia Insight

China looms over New Caledonia vote on independence from France

| Pacific Islands

Market Spotlight

Thailand leads Southeast Asia IPO resurgence, but has challengers

| Southeast Asia

Technology

Samsung replaces CEOs as Vice Chairman Lee seeks new direction

| South Korea

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ASEAN nations have every reason to dread 2022

| Southeast Asia

Japan offers close to $2bn annually to cover U.S. troop presence

| Japan

Bridgestone plugs into EVs by turning shops into service centers

| Japan

Coronavirus latest: Omicron cases appear less severe, report suggests

| East Asia

Japanese fake news eludes Facebook and Twitter's reach

| Japan

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Coronavirus latest: Omicron cases appear less severe, report suggests

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| East Asia

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Asia rises in COVID Recovery Index as omicron variant fogs outlook

| Japan

Coronavirus

Omicron variant: 5 things to know as Asia races to stop COVID

| Africa

Coronavirus

Thailand detects first case of omicron variant

| Thailand
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| Kazakhstan
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| North America

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| Philippines

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Samsung replaces CEOs as Vice Chairman Lee seeks new direction

| South Korea

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Former HKEX executive acquitted in bribes-for-IPOs case

| Hong Kong

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Indonesian coal miners' earnings soar on record prices

| Indonesia

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| Indonesia

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