Asia Insight
Taiwan tensions a boon for defense industry but supply clogs loom
Lockheed, Boeing, Raytheon race against time to meet demand from U.S. allies
Aerospace & Defense Industries
International relations
South Korea targets 2026 production of homegrown fighter jet
Seoul develops KF-21 with Indonesia, eyes sales to emerging markets
Automobiles
Tokyo eyes flying-car landing pads atop skyscrapers
Mitsubishi Estate and JAL work on public project; rules yet to be crafted
Aerospace & Defense Industries
U.K. to weigh 'all options' on fighter jet cooperation with Japan
Nations will discuss whether to combine Tempest, F-X programs: defense secretary
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Japan, U.S. conduct joint exercises involving 52 aircraft
Chinese, Russian warships often spotted off Japanese territory since February
Indo-Pacific
U.S. and Israel zap drones with lasers in plan for futuristic fights
Biden to view new tech during visit as Washington prepares for 2027 China threat
International relations
Biden administration offers support for Turkish F-16 deal
Backing comes as Ankara drops opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO
Aerospace & Defense Industries
South Korean companies eye bigger role after satellite launch
Hanwha, Korean Air keen to seize opportunities in national space program
Business Spotlight
Can Brazil's aerospace champion Embraer conquer Asia?
Regional jet maker eyes India, Vietnam and beyond. Competitors have other ideas
Aerospace & Defense Industries
South Korea succeeds in 2nd home-developed space rocket attempt
Nuri rocket puts test satellite into orbit in boost for nation's space program
Indo-Pacific
Kishida cautious about Japan acquiring nuclear-powered subs
Some opposition leaders say advanced vessels will increase deterrence
Politics
China launches 'Fujian,' its most advanced aircraft carrier
Third flattop boasts electromagnetic catapult technology for plane takeoffs
International relations
Japan, Singapore to launch talks on defense equipment transfer pact
Move is part of Tokyo's drive to deepen security ties with ASEAN members
US-China tensions
U.S. policy on Taiwan hasn't changed, but China's has: Austin
Defense chief rules out 'Asian NATO;' warns of Beijing's 'growing coercion'
Materials
Boeing, Airbus suppliers Toray and Teijin shake off COVID chill
Japanese aircraft materials makers boost production as air travel recovers
Telecommunication
Satellite internet poised for big bang of growth in Southeast Asia
SpaceX, local telecoms and startups rush to enter archipelagic region
Science
Japan asteroid probe finds amino acids, filling in origin of life
Hayabusa2 brought back building blocks of proteins from time when Earth formed
US-China tensions
China softens blow of U.S. sanctions on military companies
State-backed funds strengthen targeted sector ahead of Friday deadline
