China up close
Analysis: China military in disarray over Xi's monopoly on power
83rd Group Army's advocacy for 'collective leadership' defies the supreme leader
Tech Asia
U.S. foreign tech workers brace for Trump turmoil and little help from Musk
Visa uncertainty hangs over staff from abroad in huge technology sector
ASEAN Money
Luxury purchases are now mainstream for Vietnam's booming consumer class
Dual incomes and multigenerational living mean wealth goes further
Trading Asia
Southeast Asia's IPOs poised for rebound in 2025, but clouds loom
Smaller companies could turn to local listings, lifting region's performance
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South Korean ruling party lawmaker strikes chord with votes to impeach Yoon
'Assertive' Kim Yea-ji applauded by opposition, public but faces own party backlash
Policy Asia
For Xi Jinping, 'Made in China 2025' has been worth every penny
Bill for technology upgrades and increased self-reliance reaches trillions of yuan
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China up close
Analysis: Xi Jinping suspects ulterior motive behind Trump's invitation
President-elect asked Xi to inauguration while plotting with Macron and Zelenskyy
Tech Asia
Inside Huawei's mission to boost China's tech prowess
To fight U.S. curbs, the company has helped make its compatriots stronger, too
ASEAN Money
Malaysia's ethnic Chinese walk delicate business tightrope
Chamber of commerce chief stresses need for trust to build domestic and overseas ties
Trading Asia
Market players struggle to decipher an indecisive BOJ
As Gov. Ueda signals patience on rate hikes, analysts question his rationale
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Cambodia's giant lake shrinks as climate change, Mekong dams cut fish supply
Tonle Sap communities count cost of hydropower drive clashing with food security needs
Policy Asia
Asia wields taxes and grades to fight 'war on sugar'
Policymakers challenged to keep pace with rapid spread of obesity
China up close
Analysis: Bashar Assad's fall reminds Xi Jinping of a Donald Trump bombshell
China's president was with Trump in Florida in 2017 when U.S. missiles struck Syria
Tech Asia
In Indonesia, smartphone makers want sales, Jakarta wants investment
Oppo, Samsung and Apple see growth potential but the price is more local manufacturing
ASEAN Money
Southeast Asian businesses tap into lucrative deathcare trends
Sector rides demand for elaborate ceremonies and luxurious plots
Trading Asia
Singapore outruns Hong Kong in 'Trump trade' stock rally
ST Index bests Hang Seng as investors eye 'havens'; South Korean stocks fall further
Big in Asia
Chinese and Indian drugmakers prepare to cash in on Ozempic craze
Unmet demand for obesity treatments creates opportunities for Asian manufacturers
Policy Asia
Pacific islands split on deep-sea mining as first license application nears
Nauru's project targets vast seabed mineral reserves, but environment alarm grows
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Analysis: Did Xi Jinping act like ancient military strategist Zhuge Liang?
Zhuge abandoned trusted general Ma Su to strictly maintain military discipline
Tech Asia
Sony and Honda prepare for tough U.S. EV debut under Trump
Joint venture's Afeela to compete on software, but tariff and subsidy concerns loom
ASEAN Money
Millions of Indonesians fall into digital debt trap as spending power wanes
Many middle-income earners caught out by stratospheric interest rates
Trading Asia
Adani crisis sequel makes investors in Indian companies think twice
Stock market hangover from indictment of Asia's second-richest man likely to linger
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Asia counts the costs of its growing middle-class obesity bulge
Westernization of diets makes poor fit with spread of sedentary office work
Policy Asia
Sri Lanka turns to untried leftists to lead break from poverty, strife
Voters place faith in Dissanayake's NPP debutants to cure economy and ethnic tensions
China up close
Analysis: Xi Jinping smiles at Japanese visitors while grimacing at his economy
A kinder diplomatic stance alone cannot address China's current difficulties
Tech Asia
Japan, South Korea struggle to reduce reliance on China tech materials
Governments and companies in key industries hedge against geopolitical tensions
ASEAN Money
Singapore's YouTrip CEO unveils route to IPO for FX digital wallet
Harvard alum Caecilia Chu wants profitable startup to grow from ASEAN to APAC
Trading Asia
Asian buyers, central banks likely to support gold prices amid slump
Trump policies seen as X factor that could set trend for precious metal
Datawatch
Meals take a big bite out of Japanese household budgets
The country has the highest Engel's coefficient in the G7 as prices rise and population ages
Big in Asia
Malaysia's Mahathir, 99, says Asia can lead in 'superaging' world
Centenarian leaders will emerge, former PM predicts in interview