Aerospace & Defense

Japan launches reusable rocket project, chasing Musk's SpaceX

Joint initiative with private sector aims to slash costs by more than 75%

November 28, 2021 01:02 JST | Japan

Coronavirus

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

November 27, 2021 05:59 JST | Africa

Education

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

November 27, 2021 14:00 JST | China

Caixin

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

November 27, 2021 18:30 JST | China

Coronavirus

New COVID variant triggers more travel curbs, UK detects cases

November 28, 2021 00:13 JST | Africa

Opinion

Tapping strategic oil reserves will never tame OPEC and its allies

November 27, 2021 05:00 JST | North America

Travel & Leisure

Macao police question gambling boss over Chinese arrest warrant

November 27, 2021 17:24 JST | Macao

Politics

Kishida tells troops: Capacity to strike enemy bases is option

November 27, 2021 15:26 JST | Japan

Politics

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

November 27, 2021 14:01 JST | Kyrgyzstan

Construction

Thai port to be expanded with Chinese Belt and Road builder

November 27, 2021 02:53 JST | Thailand

Editor's Picks

Interview

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

November 26, 2021 11:56 JST | Singapore

International relations

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

November 27, 2021 00:12 JST | Cambodia

Business trends

Femtech attracting more attention from businesses in Asia

November 26, 2021 16:34 JST | Japan

Opinion

Nobuko Kobayashi

Former princess Mako's marriage holds a mirror to Japan

November 26, 2021 05:00 JST | Japan

Nobuko Kobayashi

Amir Fareed Rahim

Malaysian voters still determined to uproot corruption

November 25, 2021 17:00 JST | Malaysia

Amir Fareed Rahim

Callysta Thony and Rachel Tan

Electric vehicles are not the greenhouse silver bullet many think

November 25, 2021 05:00 JST | Southeast Asia

Callysta Thony and Rachel Tan

Life & Arts

Arts

Malaysian art festivals spring back to life

November 26, 2021 08:00 JST | Malaysia

Life

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

November 25, 2021 08:00 JST | Japan

Life

Activist-diplomat supports victims of Myanmar takeover and trafficking

November 24, 2021 08:00 JST | Thailand

Market Data

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- -37.04
- -2.16%
- Nikkei 225
- 28,751.62
- -747.66
- -2.53%
- Shanghai Comp.
- 3,564.08
- -20.08
- -0.56%
- Hang Seng
- 24,080.52
- -659.64
- -2.67%
- Singapore STI
- 3,166.27
- -55.25
- -1.72%
- Sensex
- 57,107.15
- -1,687.94
- -2.87%
- Dow Jones Ind.
- 34,899.34
- -905.04
- -2.53%
- USD/JPY
- 113.12
- -2.25
- -1.95%
- USD/CNY
- 6.39
- 0.00
- 0.00%

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Technology

Samsung unveils $17bn investment for Texas chip plant

November 24, 2021 10:37 JST | South Korea

Companies

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

November 20, 2021 02:06 JST | Hong Kong

Retail

Alibaba expects weakest year since N.Y. listing

November 19, 2021 03:07 JST | China

Transportation

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

November 18, 2021 12:41 JST | Malaysia

Transportation

Garuda Indonesia hands in restructuring plan to creditors

November 17, 2021 16:34 JST | Indonesia

Automobiles

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

November 16, 2021 14:00 JST | South Korea

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