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Okinawa plans early referendum on base relocation
Gov. Tamaki hopes to relay 'unequivocal' will of the people to Washington
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Economy
Asia Insight
Asia braces for baby bust as singles wait to wed
Japan is not alone in facing low fertility and higher welfare costs
Economy
Japanese fear automation will take more jobs than foreigners
Pew survey: Only 15% of adults feel youths will be better off than their parents
Business Trends
Trade war dents Japan's machine tool orders
First drop in two years as Chinese buyers hold off
Economy
Thailand loses WTO dispute over cigarette imports
Trade panel rules on first of two cases brought by Philippines
International Relations
Ministers defer agreement on RCEP trade deal to 2019
Asia-Pacific pact risks bogging down as some member nations go to polls
Politics
Cryptocurrency and China influence test Pacific island's presidency
Head of Marshall Islands Hilda Heine narrowly survives no confidence vote
Nikkei Markets
DBS, UOB open payments front in ride-hailing battle
Separate deals with Go-Jek, Grab aimed at regional marketplace
