Tokyo 2020 Olympics
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China
China tech
Tencent promises video game curbs on minors after media attack
Shares hit after state-run outlet blames company for players becoming addicted
Opinion
Has China already peaked?
Latest census figures show that talk of unstoppable momentum is misplaced
China tech
China agency hits auto chip distributors with price-gouging probe
Companies accused of driving up prices through monitoring and reporting clues
Caixin
China police detain Canadian pop star Kris Wu on suspicion of rape
Singer could face prison and payback for millions of dollars in endorsement deals
Education
China's cram schools scramble out of tutoring as crackdown looms
Foreign languages, study abroad and vocational training among new focus areas
Travel & Leisure
China duty-free shoppers turn Hainan into tourist hub
Businesses cater to travelers deterred by prolonged pandemic abroad
International relations
Lithuania warms to Taiwan as Eastern Europe grows wary of China
Taipei and Vilnius open mutual representative offices and expand ties
Opinion
China's campaign to regulate Big Tech is more than just retaliation
Beijing has legitimate reasons to rein in giants such as Didi and Ant Group
Automobiles
EV powertrains set to disrupt auto industry's pecking order
New supply chain battlefield emerges as automakers' grip on development weakens
Comment
China can destabilize Taiwan without firing a shot
An all-out invasion is less likely than sowing discontent with cybertattacks
DealStreetAsia
China's SVOLT EV battery maker wins $1.6b in Series B funds
Bank of China's investment arm supports development of crucial EV component
Caixin
Hong Kong's Tracker Fund ETF closes door to US investors
Move echos Trump-era ban on trade with companies aligned with Chinese military
China debt crunch
China backs state-owned enterprises with $32bn in rescue funds
Move to quell investor concerns risks prolonging lives of 'zombie' companies
Market Spotlight
Trading tax hike adds to Hong Kong market gloom
Ongoing pivot toward China tech stocks sees bears stalk Hang Seng benchmark
Opinion
Australia's COVID-19 about-face is a warning for everyone
Scott Morrison should channel the Hawke-Keating era to get creative about reform
Climate Change
Hino and Isuzu race for electric trucks as Chinese rivals encroach
Battery costs and charging infrastructure pose challenges for Japan's market
Property
China's indebted Evergrande to sell stakes in internet unit
Worries have intensified over potential for system financial risk
US-China tensions
China Big Tech ramps up US lobbying in hopes of Biden dialogue
Huawei and TikTok owner spend more on K Street
International relations
China securities watchdog seeks closer cooperation with US
Beijing has tightened its grip on overseas share issuances
