Beijing Winter Olympics
Beijing district orders 2m people to test for virus ahead of Olympics
People in risk areas shall not leave the capital, city spokesperson says
China
Food & Beverage
Curry in hot demand: Japan's House to expand production in China
Top roux producer to add line at Zhejiang plant for Vermont Curry
Indo-Pacific
China sends 39 aircraft into Taiwan ADIZ, countering big U.S. drill
Largest incursion since October includes 34 jet fighters and a bomber
Your Week in Asia
Macao gaming bill, India Republic Day, South Korea's largest IPO
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Media & Entertainment
Chinese CG-based anime storms global market
Streaming services press Japanese studios to keep up with dynamic sector
Caixin
What China's overhaul of overseas IPO rules is all about
Pressure for regulation changes had been building for years
Life
Books: Hong Kong's cautionary tale for freedom
Activist Nathan Law details firsthand accounts of the city's democracy movement
Economy
Hong Kong's 'zero COVID' policy risks status as financial hub
Pandemic isolation weighs on economy and competitiveness
International relations
Ukraine crisis looms large as China-Russia trade tops record $140bn
Moscow relies more heavily on Beijing as it girds for new Western sanctions
Politics
China-led upgrade of Cambodian base advances as dredgers appear
CSIS says 'significant upgrade' to port will allow bigger vessels to access
Beijing Winter Olympics
China warns Olympic athletes to keep quiet on politics
Authorities tighten controls ahead of the opening ceremony in Beijing
Indo-Pacific
Biden and Kishida plan Quad summit in Japan in late spring
Leaders agree to launch 'economic 2-plus-2' at 1st full meeting
Retail
Convenience store chain Ministop pulls out of South Korea and Philippines
Korean deal will bolster third-ranked Lotte in tough market
Politics
China punishes 627,000 officials in 2021, a record under Xi Jinping
Lower-level authorities take brunt of blame for COVID, accidents and economic woes
Semiconductors
Taiwan's GlobalWafers wins China approval to buy German peer
Chip wafer maker aims to challenge leading Japan rivals with acquisition
Business deals
Geely in talks to buy smartphone brand Meizu
Chinese automaker's move in telecommunications sector reported by local media
China tech
Jack Ma's Ant Group implicated in corruption scandal by Chinese media
CCTV documentary on land deals intensifies pressure on billionaire's empire
DealStreetAsia
China's state-linked investors backed 30% of top startup deals
Beijing competing with Washington for tech supremacy
Caixin
China property companies face major debt squeeze in Q1
Policy easing is yet to have an impact as sales remain low
China debt crunch
Evergrande eyes new advisers as creditor outcry grows louder
International investors slam Chinese developer's debt restructuring as 'opaque'