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Education

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

Soaring education costs places many families in financial bind

| China

Coronavirus

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

| Africa

Caixin

China opens doors to foreign finance companies, but can they prosper?

| China

Travel & Leisure

Macao police question gambling boss over Chinese arrest warrant

| Macao

Politics

Kishida tells troops capacity to strike enemy bases is option

| Japan

Opinion

Vandana Hari

Tapping strategic oil reserves will never tame OPEC and its allies

| North America
Vandana Hari

Politics

Weary Kyrgyz voters to elect parliament after alleged 'coup plot'

| Kyrgyzstan

Business trends

Big fat Indian weddings in full swing as COVID peters out

| India

Construction

Thai port to be expanded with Chinese Belt and Road builder

| Thailand

International relations

Papua New Guinea joins Australia effort to calm Solomon Islands

| Oceania

Coronavirus

New COVID variant's arrival in Hong Kong sows Asiawide concern

Singapore bans entry from 7 African states; India orders 'rigorous screening'

| Hong Kong

Interview

Grab targets ASEAN's unbanked in 'once in a lifetime' opportunity

| Singapore

International relations

Asia and Europe vow to fix supply chains, push digital access

| Cambodia

Business trends

Femtech attracting more attention from businesses in Asia

| Japan

Latest Headlines

Japan to tighten entry rules for 3 more African nations on Sunday

| Japan

Ichiro Matsui to remain at helm of Japan Innovation Party

| Japan

China opens doors to foreign finance companies, but can they prosper?

| China

Macao police question gambling boss over Chinese arrest warrant

| Macao

Kishida tells troops capacity to strike enemy bases is option

| Japan

Why is Philippine Senator Leila de Lima still behind bars?

Fierce opponent of Rodrigo Duterte's anti-drug campaign should be freed immediately

| Philippines
Criselda Yabes
Nobuko Kobayashi

Former princess Mako's marriage holds a mirror to Japan

| Japan
Nobuko Kobayashi
Amir Fareed Rahim

Malaysian voters still determined to uproot corruption

| Malaysia
Amir Fareed Rahim
Callysta Thony and Rachel Tan

Electric vehicles are not the greenhouse silver bullet many think

| Southeast Asia
Callysta Thony and Rachel Tan

Most read

Sri Lanka awards port project to China after dropping Japan, India

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

Coronavirus: Week of Nov. 21 to Nov. 27, WTO postpones ministerial conference

New COVID variant's arrival in Hong Kong sows Asiawide concern

Chinese EV maker Nio to expand into five new European countries

Trending Topics

Coronavirus

Japan to tighten entry rules for 3 more African nations on Sunday

| Japan

Coronavirus: Week of Nov. 21 to Nov. 27, WTO postpones ministerial conference

| East Asia

Japan's ebike craze spawns spate of battery theft

| Japan

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

| Africa

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

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

Paroled daughter faces new charges in the U.S. over the 2014 killing of her mother

| Indonesia

Arts

Malaysian art festivals spring back to life

| Malaysia

Life

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

| Japan

Life

Activist-diplomat supports victims of Myanmar takeover and trafficking

| Thailand

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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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