Opinion
Europe can go green and rely less on China at the same time
Bloc must 'de-risk' clean energy supply chains to reduce dependence
Economy
Trade
Japanese seafood exports to China slumped 76% in August after ban
Beijing barred imports after release of treated Fukushima water; Tokyo says it is safe
Economy
China's Golden Week to fuel domestic tourism as foreign travel lags
Hotel reservations up as businesses hope for jolt from eight-day holiday
Travel & Leisure
Japan train pass fares to surge for foreign tourists: JR
Country can learn from emerging nations' pricing for overseas visitors
Business trends
China risk growing, say 60% of Japan's corporate heads: poll
Majority also aim for target of double-digit return on equity
Transportation
Indonesia's first high-speed rail to open: 5 things to know
China-backed WHOOSH train bringing economic benefits, but some are skeptical
Trade
Russia mulls joining China in banning Japanese seafood imports
Moscow requests information on Japan's radiation testing
Markets
Japan says all options on table to counter excess yen moves
Finance chief repeats warnings as currency closes in on 150 against dollar
Business trends
Law firm layoffs rise in Hong Kong as China business slows
Beijing's focus on security curbs dealmaking, with less work for lawyers
Comment
India unlikely to solve Japan's labor shortage
Language hurdles and low salaries make other countries more attractive
International relations
EU, China rein in trade angst, set agenda for further dialogue
Working groups to address issues in financial services sector, cosmetics industry
Politics
Japan's Kishida unveils tax breaks to foster domestic chip production
Government to weigh extension of subsidies to ease inflation pain
Bank of Japan
Bank of Japan chief warns of highly uncertain wage, price outlook
Also highlights fallout from sluggish Chinese economic growth
Currencies
Yen intervention watch redoubles after Fed, BOJ meetings
Currency under pressure with Japan-U.S. yield gap at 10-month high
Market Spotlight
China property crisis holds Singapore, Hong Kong REITs back
Asia's real estate shares suffer doldrums as investors tread cautiously
Food & Beverage
China's pork prices climb after government tops off reserves
Futures jump more than 20% from July, following bulk purchases by Beijing
Economy
China village lures young workers with perks in transformation push
Village in Shandong province defies odds to become model for rural development
Politics
Japan eyes long-term tax breaks for chips, batteries, biotech
Measures aim to spur investment at home in fields crucial to economic security
Caixin
China's Guangzhou eases homebuying curbs to boost sales
For some districts, limits on number of home purchases no longer apply
Food & Beverage
Global instant noodle demand marks record on food inflation
Shipments grew for 7th straight year in 2022
Interview
Canada to support Japan's EV battery supply chain: diplomat
Ambassador McKay says government will facilitate access to critical minerals
US-China tensions
U.S., China to launch economic and finance working groups
Dialogue forum established to avoid unexpected clashes
International relations
China's Xi offers to help Assad rebuild Syria, regain regional status
Beijing to upgrade ties to 'strategic partnership' with eye on Mideast presence
Bank of Japan
BOJ chief plays down talk of early policy shift
Japanese central bank sticks to ultraeasy policy despite yen weakness
Economy
Laos debt at 'critical level' with China payments still opaque
Economists say ASEAN nation obscuring true scale of crisis