Politics
China bolsters pension fund as fears grow over 2035 doomsday
Beijing moves $76bn in state-owned shares to strengthen social security backbone
China
Banking & Finance
China expands access to financial markets with 11-point plan
Latest measures open up bond market in hopes of advancing US trade talks
Media & Entertainment
Hong Kong actor Simon Yam stabbed on stage in China
Star's wounds said not to be life-threatening
Companies
SoftBank's magic lamp keeps sending the Alibaba genie
Stake in Chinese tech giant won't stop generating cash
Technology
50 years after moon landing, US sees new space rival in China
Washington sets lofty goal of man on Mars, but can it pull off another lunar landing first?
Technology
BMW surges into self-driving tech with Tencent
German automaker aims to build semi-autonomous cars in 2021
International relations
Beijing 'erodes trust' with South China Sea reclamations: ASEAN
Draft foreign ministers' statement urges restraint in contested waters
Japan-South Korea rift
China caught in crossfire of Tokyo-Seoul chipmaking feud
Global semiconductor industry at risk as Japan readies next round of export controls
International relations
Asian oil buyers tested by US plan for Gulf coalition
Japan, India and China pressed to provide own protection in vital sea lane
Electric cars in China
Toyota teams with BYD on electric cars for China
Japanese automaker finds another partner in race to catch rivals
