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International relations

Trump touts August trade deal with Japan

President urges Abe to correct the 'trade imbalance' between the allies

Politics

Abe packs golf, sumo and dinner into busy day for Trump

Ahead of trade talks in Japan, US leader takes in national sport

International relations

SoftBank's Son rubs elbows with Trump during Japan trip

President also met with auto executives amid tensions over tariffs

Business deals

FCA formally proposes merger with Renault

Italian-US automaker predicts synergies worth 'more than 5bn euros' from deal

Business trends

China's Geely ramps up self-driving efforts amid auto market slowdown

Carmaker aims for nearly full automation by 2022 with opening of German research

Opinion

Kyle Knight

Taiwan's same-sex marriage law should encourage rights reform across Asia

Welcome progress in states defending sexual minorities even when public opinion is hostile

Kyle Knight

Obituary

Prem Tinsulanonda: Thai Cold War warrior dies at 98

Former PM's liberal achievements clouded by Thaksin-era turnabout

Business trends

Global angst over plastic waste spurs Japan to act on packaging

Makers turn to biodegradable plastics and other high-end paper alternatives

Comment

US and Huawei wage battle of self-righteousness

CEO Ren Zhengfei sees his company as scapegoat in trade war

Companies

Toyota to build its first assembly plant in Myanmar

Suppliers expected to follow automaker as Suu Kyi seeks local investment

Business trends

Japan Inc ditches takeover defenses amid shareholder criticism

Number of companies with safeguards against hostile bids down 40% from 2008

Editor's Picks

Company in focus

Duterte's China pivot transforms Philippines' oldest conglomerate

Ayala connects with rising tech superpower for digital offensive

Politics

Abe packs golf, sumo and dinner into busy day for Trump

Ahead of trade talks in Japan, US leader takes in national sport

Business trends

Once taboo, men in Asia increasingly turn to fertility treatments

Better access to care and eroding prejudices give hope to childless couples

International relations

China's rise reveals Iwo Jima's flaws as US Navy practice site

Navy urges Japan to bring pilot training drills closer to country's main islands

Latest Headlines

Business trends

Global angst over plastic waste spurs Japan to act on packaging

Makers turn to biodegradable plastics and other high-end paper alternatives

Obituary

Prem Tinsulanonda: Thai Cold War warrior dies at 98

Former PM's liberal achievements clouded by Thaksin-era turnabout

Business trends

China's Geely ramps up self-driving efforts amid auto market slowdown

Carmaker aims for nearly full automation by 2022 with opening of German research

Opinion

Taiwan's same-sex marriage law should encourage rights reform across Asia

Welcome progress in states defending sexual minorities even when public opinion is hostile

Business deals

FCA formally proposes merger with Renault

Italian-US automaker predicts synergies worth 'more than 5bn euros' from deal

Opinion

Opinion

William Pesek

India's central bank is on the front line for Modi 2.0

Triumphant leader risks damaging economy if he interferes too much in financial markets

William Pesek

Opinion

Minxin Pei

China must stop fanning the flames of anti-American nationalism

Beijing risks creating unrealistic domestic expectations that could boost tensions with US

Minxin Pei

Opinion

James Crabtree

Triumphant Modi must rediscover economic mojo

Without reform, enthusiasm for Hindu nationalism could turn to disappointment

James Crabtree

Opinion

Yasheng Huang

Can the Belt and Road become a trap for China?

Program risks leaving Beijing vulnerable to the growing bargaining power of recipient states

Yasheng Huang

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