Business trends
Didi Chuxing moves into Kyoto and Tokyo
SoftBank-backed taxi-hailing service to compete with rivals in tourist hot spots
China
Nikkei Markets
Hong Kong shares dragged down by financial and telecom companies
Geely Automobile slides after filings show executives cut stakes
China tech
Huawei closes technology gap with Apple on chip design
Chinese 4G semiconductors already 'equal to or better than' US tech giant
Trade war
Harley-Davidson shifts base for China exports to Thailand
US motorcycle maker also looks to build in EU as tariffs take toll
Business trends
Didi readies Colombian launch in next ride-hail battle with Uber
Chinese and US giants set sights on Latin America
Politics
Hong Kong democracy activists jailed in setback for civil liberties
China's influence expands in the years following 2014 Occupy Central protests
Cover Story
Asia300: Chinese companies face surging write-offs
After a global investment spree, impairments weigh on tech and energy companies
Cover Story
For some Chinese companies, generous state subsidies make up for losses
Electric vehicle makers weather tough year thanks to government largesse
Belt and Road
China's Belt and Road hits a speed bump in Kazakhstan
'Dry port' pins its hopes on foreign investors to spur faster growth
Companies
US says former GE engineer stole secrets for Beijing
Justice Department condemns state-led strategy to 'rob American companies'
