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Indo-Pacific

Germany to send naval frigate to Japan with eye on China

Berlin wary of Beijing's expansionism but seeks decoupling of politics and trade

| Europe

Coronavirus

Asia's COVID vaccination drives face digital reality check

| Japan

Aerospace & Defense

China's big three airlines put off Boeing and Airbus deliveries

| China

Markets

Big US funds stake claim on quarter of Kuaishou's $5.4bn IPO

| Hong Kong

Companies

Unicharm joins Japan's quest for more N95 masks amid COVID wave

| Japan

Opinion

Thomas Kean

Myanmar's Rakhine problem is a domestic and international challenge

| Myanmar
Thomas Kean

Politics

Vietnam's new leadership up for grabs as Communist congress opens

| Vietnam

Electronics

Nidec chief predicts a $3,000-car era with spread of EV

| Japan

Beijing Diary

Confucius Institute HQ gets makeover in a sign of the times

| China

Markets

Toshiba surges ahead of return to Japan stock market's top tier

| Japan

Market Spotlight

Hong Kong stocks roar into 2021 on surge of investment from China

Mainland buyers help boost cheaper shares of locally listed H-share companies

| Hong Kong

Trade

Japan chip suppliers reap benefits of 'China exit' subsidy

| Japan

Automobiles

Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch

| Taiwan

Datawatch

K-shaped recovery complicates world economy amid pandemic

| North America

Latest Headlines

Asia's COVID vaccination drives face digital reality check

| Japan

Nidec chief predicts a $3,000-car era with spread of EV

| Japan

Unicharm joins Japan's quest for more N95 masks amid COVID wave

| Japan

Germany to send naval frigate to Japan with eye on China

| Europe

Big US funds stake claim on quarter of Kuaishou's $5.4bn IPO

| Hong Kong

Thailand's teamwork will make a difference

Path to democracy has had its challenges

| Thailand
Tanee Sangrat
William Pesek

Samsung offers South Korea a 'Succession' drama few are enjoying

| South Korea
William Pesek
Huang Jing

Biden must vanquish Trumpism to uphold the international order

| China
Huang Jing
Robert Kaufman

The next Philippines natural disaster is coming

| Philippines
Robert Kaufman

Most read

SoftBank's plan to sell Arm to NVIDIA is hitting antitrust wall around the world

US and China lock horns over Taiwan in first week of Biden era

Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch

Asia's COVID recovery: Vietnam's breakout moment

Myopia correcting 'smart glasses' from Japan to be sold in Asia

Trending Topics

Coronavirus

Asia's COVID vaccination drives face digital reality check

| Japan

Unicharm joins Japan's quest for more N95 masks amid COVID wave

| Japan

Coronavirus latest: Tokyo under 700 cases for 1st time this year

| East Asia

Confucius Institute HQ gets makeover in a sign of the times

| China

Biden's Asia policy

New US defense chief reaffirms commitment to Senkaku islands defense

| Japan

South Korea's Moon moves US alliance up on agenda, with eyes north

| South Korea

China sees more common ground with Biden-led US

| China

China urges Biden to reopen Trump-blocked lines of communication

| China

China tech

Big US funds stake claim on quarter of Kuaishou's $5.4bn IPO

| Hong Kong

Tencent uses game business to expand global empire

| China

In first Chinese IPO of Biden era, RLX rockets to 146% gain in US

| China

Chinese telcos test Biden on Day One with NYSE listing plea

| China

Turbulent Thailand

Thailand's teamwork will make a difference

| Thailand

Thailand latest: Protesters rally to redistribute royal budget

| Thailand

Thailand targets Thanathorn for questioning king's vaccine maker

| Thailand

Thai king's visa-free stay breaks German law: Bundestag research

| Thailand

Obituaries

Hank Aaron, US baseball legend, and great friend of Japanese rival Sadaharu Oh

Former slugger will be remembered for beating racism on his race to stardom

| Japan

Life

Pandemic worsens India's mental health misery

| India

Life

Acclaimed chef, LGBT advocate leads social, culinary change in Hong Kong

| Hong Kong

Life

Bangladesh's first trans school ignites hope for acceptance

| Bangladesh

Market Data

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    • +34.19
    • +1.84%
    • Nikkei 225
    • 28,822.29
    • +190.84
    • +0.67%
    • Shanghai Comp.
    • 3,624.23
    • +17.48
    • +0.48%
    • Hang Seng
    • 30,159.01
    • +711.16
    • +2.41%
    • Singapore STI
    • 2,973.65
    • -17.88
    • -0.60%
    • Sensex
    • 48,347.59
    • -530.95
    • -1.09%
    • Dow Jones Ind.
    • 30,996.98
    • -179.03
    • -0.57%
    • USD/JPY
    • 103.82
    • +0.15
    • +0.14%
    • USD/CNY
    • 6.47
    • 0.00
    • 0.00%

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Nikkei's exclusive list of the most important and fastest-growing companies in the region.

Aerospace & Defense

China's big three airlines put off Boeing and Airbus deliveries

| China

Automobiles

Taiwan asks TSMC and other chipmakers to help ease global crunch

| Taiwan

China tech

Tencent uses game business to expand global empire

| China

Business Spotlight

Asia's chip crunch slams the brakes on carmakers' COVID recovery

| Taiwan

Electric cars in China

China's BYD raises $4bn war chest to combat Tesla

| China

Technology

LG's smartphone exit signs welcomed by investors and analysts

| South Korea

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