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Business trends

Asia's casinos bet $65bn on expansion despite China slowdown

Dependence on Chinese players raises doubts about payback

Cover Story

After a 15-year hot streak, Macao's casino owners may have to pay up

Competition heats up as Cambodia, the Philippines and Japan get in on the game

Economy

Singapore's casino resorts to pour $6.6bn into expansion

City-state approves plans with eye on staying a top Asian destination

Hong Kong protests

Xi misjudges depth of Hong Kong's fury

Residents say a resounding no to Beijing's tightening grip on the city

Companies

Jet Airways heads into bankruptcy after failed rescue search

Lenders abandon effort to turn around India's first private airline

Opinion

Euan Graham

Asia-Pacific's smaller states can be active players in great-power rivalry

US-China tensions are raising anxiety but Trump and Xi do not hold all the cards

Euan Graham

N Korea at crossroads

Xi to make first North Korea visit ahead of G-20

First trip by China's leader in 14 years intended to show support for Pyongyang

Aerospace & Defense

Mitsubishi reveals 70-seat SpaceJet with more elbow room

The plane formerly known as MRJ plans liftoff in 2023

Trade war

US companies say price hike inevitable at China tariff hearing

From toys to clothes, American manufacturers warn of widespread impact

Companies

Greener brew: Beer cans to lighten up as Japan cuts CO2

Sapporo and Suntory share designs for aluminum-saving lids

Business deals

SoftBank leads $205m investment in health care startup

Japanese conglomerate surges into the wellness market with Collective Health

Editor's Picks

Huawei crackdown

Huawei CEO admits $30bn hit to 2020 sales as US offensive bites

Founder pledges to maintain R&D spending despite setbacks

Economy

Japan awaits big wave of Southeast Asian tourists

Proximity and budget airline flights favor the nation as neighbors grow richer

Business trends

China's unmanned store boom ends as quickly as it began

Companies that learn from closures could still win the future of retail

Business trends

Japanese companies rediscover Dalian's charms

Chinese government works hard to woo investors in face of US trade war

Latest Headlines

Health Care

Japan's trading houses find a gem in Asia's health care market

Itochu, Mitsui and others sense opportunity in a richer, older population

Business trends

Asia's casinos bet $65bn on expansion despite China slowdown

Dependence on Chinese players raises doubts about payback

Business deals

SoftBank leads $205m investment in health care startup

Japanese conglomerate surges into the wellness market with Collective Health

Business trends

Japan brokerages bolster research on hidden gems

Foreign investors seek insights into stocks less vulnerable to trade war winds

Hong Kong protests

Xi misjudges depth of Hong Kong's fury

Residents say a resounding no to Beijing's tightening grip on the city

Opinion

Opinion

William Pesek

China risks killing the Hong Kong golden goose

Even with extradition bill delayed, foreign companies could move to Singapore or, perhaps, Tokyo

William Pesek

Opinion

Malala Yousafzai

Time for the G-20 to act on girls' education

Osaka summit must direct funds to help women gain skills, boost growth and fulfill their dreams

Malala Yousafzai

Opinion

Minxin Pei

China is courting trouble in Hong Kong

Beijing risks goading US into revoking city's economic and financial privileges

Minxin Pei

Opinion

Vivek Pathak

Time to finance Asia's 3D printing revolution

Companies must prepare as technology moves out of laboratories into mainstream production

Vivek Pathak

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