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Coronavirus

Japan to suspend entry of overseas travelers due to omicron

Foreign nationals to be barred, reversing earlier relaxation of restrictions

| Japan

Coronavirus

New 'omicron' COVID virus variant: 4 things to know

| Africa

Coronavirus

Singapore-Malaysia land, air lanes open amid omicron COVID fears

| Singapore

Coronavirus

Thai insurers face huge losses from bargain COVID policies

| Thailand

Automobiles

Nissan to invest $17.6 billion to speed electric car rollout

| Japan

Opinion

Nicholas Benes

Japan's stewardship framework for investors needs urgent reform

| Japan
Nicholas Benes

Market Spotlight

Sri Lankan stocks soar even as economic alarm bells ring

| Sri Lanka

Electric cars in China

China's Geely prepares to relaunch Lotus brand -- with an SUV

| China

International relations

Solomon Islands unrest magnifies Pacific unease over China ties

| Pacific Islands

International relations

China slams 'Summit for Democracy' in talks with other excluded nations

| China

Markets

New omicron COVID variant throws wrench into pandemic recovery

Investors assess impact on economic normalization and Fed tapering

| U.S.

Comment

Deja vu? Why it feels like the '70s again

| Japan

Education

China pushes private schools to turn public in 'fairness' lesson

| China

Automobiles

Suzuki plans Japanese launch of electric minicar in $10,000 range

| Japan

Latest Headlines

Japan to suspend entry of overseas travelers due to omicron

| Japan

Solomon Islands unrest magnifies Pacific unease over China ties

| Pacific Islands

Coronavirus latest: Australia reopenings in doubt after omicron cases

| East Asia

New 'omicron' COVID virus variant: 4 things to know

| Africa

Nissan to invest $17.6 billion to speed electric car rollout

| Japan

Southeast Asia risks stumbling toward a South American future

Current trajectory suggests region will struggle to escape middle-income trap

| Southeast Asia
William Bratton
Vandana Hari

Tapping strategic oil reserves will never tame OPEC and its allies

| North America
Vandana Hari
Criselda Yabes

Why is Philippine Senator Leila de Lima still behind bars?

| Philippines
Criselda Yabes
Nobuko Kobayashi

Former princess Mako's marriage holds a mirror to Japan

| Japan
Nobuko Kobayashi

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Taiwan scrambles to see off Chinese air force as Xi meets top brass

New 'omicron' COVID virus variant: 4 things to know

Japan launches reusable rocket project, chasing Musk's SpaceX

Southeast Asia risks stumbling toward a South American future

New omicron COVID variant throws wrench into pandemic recovery

Trending Topics

Coronavirus

Japan to suspend entry of overseas travelers due to omicron

| Japan

Coronavirus latest: Australia reopenings in doubt after omicron cases

| East Asia

New 'omicron' COVID virus variant: 4 things to know

| Africa

Japan considers further border controls over omicron variant

| Japan

US-China tensions

U.S. crackdown targets China's quantum computing, navigation tech

| China

U.S.-China defense talks: Biden seeks channel to Xi's inner circle

| U.S.

U.S. aims for year-end defense talks with top China officials

| U.S.

U.S. invites Taiwan to first 'democracy summit,' angering China

| U.S.

China tech

Chinese tech stocks Didi and Pinduoduo tumble on Wall Street

| China

Chinese EV maker Nio to expand into five new European countries

| China

U.S. crackdown targets China's quantum computing, navigation tech

| China

Baidu gets green light for driverless robotaxi service in Beijing

| China

Philippine elections 2022

Why is Philippine Senator Leila de Lima still behind bars?

| Philippines

Duterte claims Philippine presidential candidate uses cocaine

| Philippines

Philippines cracks down on 'text blaster' sales as election looms

| Philippines

Sara Duterte to ally with Marcos for 2022 Philippine elections

| Philippines

Life

A Kashmir gun smith's last stand

Storied Zaroo firearms manufacturer nears the end of the line

| India

Life

Making sense of Heather Mack and the Bali 'suitcase murder'

| Indonesia

Arts

Malaysian art festivals spring back to life

| Malaysia

Life

Edo-period forestry company faces a 21st-century problem

| Japan

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    • Shanghai Comp.
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    • Hang Seng
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    • -124.09
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    • Singapore STI
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    • Sensex
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    • +90.47
    • +0.16%
    • Dow Jones Ind.
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    • -2.53%
    • USD/JPY
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    • -0.48%
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    • 6.38
    • -0.01
    • -0.16%

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

Technology

Samsung unveils $17bn investment for Texas chip plant

| South Korea

Companies

JD.com joins Hang Seng, Evergrande dropped from China index

| Hong Kong

Retail

Alibaba expects weakest year since N.Y. listing

| China

Transportation

AirAsia in final talks with Tata Group to exit India: sources

| Malaysia

Transportation

Garuda Indonesia hands in restructuring plan to creditors

| Indonesia

Automobiles

South Korea's first auto plant in 23 years opens as 'half-wage factory'

| South Korea

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