Trade war
Trump to keep China tariffs for 'substantial' period after deal
White House seeks leverage to keep Beijing in line
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Politics
K-pop scandal spills into South Korea's political arena
Presidential probe of past affairs enrages opposition
Trade war
Trump to keep China tariffs for 'substantial' period after deal
White House seeks leverage to keep Beijing in line
Companies
Lixil shareholders throw down gauntlet in leadership battle
Focus shifts to foreign and retail investors in move to replace CEO and COO
Politics
Japan lawmakers propose US-style economic council for trade war era
Ruling party wants framework uniting cyber, economic and security policies
Startups
Japanese-led AnyMind raises $8m for AI ads in Bangkok stations
Passengers' appearance will determine ads using tech from Singaporean startup
Startups
Uber founder Kalanick invests in Indonesian cargo startup
Kargo finds trucks for shippers in country's burgeoning logistics sector
Business trends
Boeing's woes create opening for Chinese and Russian rivals
COMAC and Irkut hurry debuts of alternative narrow-body aircraft to grounded 737 Max
Nissan's Ghosn crisis
Ghosn trial to start in September under accelerated process
Battle over scope of case to begin with pretrial arrangements in May
Economy
Japan signals caution on economy over China uncertainty
Tokyo says recovery continues while flagging exports as a concern
International relations
Fugitive Indian jeweller Nirav Modi arrested in London
New Delhi seeks extradition of key figure in alleged $2bn fraud
Business
Toyota tech to power Suzuki hybrids worldwide
Automakers team up on eco-cars and compacts with eye on India
Opinion
Taiwan -- unlikely beneficiary of the trade war?
Island gains when companies diversify from mainland but cannot escape Beijing's reach
Economy
Bank of Japan inches back presence in bond market
Ownership of government debt falls first time in almost seven years to 42.99%
Companies
Thailand's mobile-only bank challenges millennials to save
UOB's built-in game and chat support tailored to a digital generation
Trade war
Top US chip boss says China tension risks 'decades of growth'
Applied Materials CEO calls breakdown in relations a 'lose-lose proposition'
Companies
Samsung expects tough 2019 as memory segment stalls
Shareholders voice concern about competition from Chinese chipmakers
