Coronavirus
Taiwan raises COVID restrictions after surge in cases
Island had been held up globally as model for its handling of the pandemic
Economy
Japan immigration
Sri Lankan's death fuels debate on long detentions in Japan
'Three strikes' immigration bill makes deportation easier, critics say
Coronavirus
Suga insists safe Olympics possible as Japan expands COVID emergency
Hokkaido, Okayama, Hiroshima prefectures are added to state of emergency from Monday
Coronavirus
Ho Chi Minh City demands more autonomy to accelerate vaccinations
Vietnam's economic engine asks for Hanoi's nod to tap private funds
Coronavirus
Singapore sets stricter COVID rules as Hong Kong travel hopes dim
Dining-in to be halted and only two people can gather amid airport cluster fears
Opinion
Is China serious about credit tightening?
Beijing can move the punch bowl away from the edge but it can't take it off the table
Politics
China replaces Shenzhen leaders as housing prices soar
Overheated real estate market risks keeping companies and workers away from tech hub
Energy
Hacked US east coast pipeline resumes operation
Steep price rise and fuel depletion avoided but normality still weeks away
Energy
Taiwan restores power after outages hit millions of homes
Chipmaker TSMC says it experienced voltage dip at some manufacturing sites
Economy
Inflation fears hit global markets: Five things to know
Tech stocks feel backlash as Chinese factory and US household prices rise
