Asia Insight
Taiwan tensions a boon for defense industry but supply clogs loom
Lockheed, Boeing, Raytheon race against time to meet demand from U.S. allies
Asia Insight
A weekly politics and economy big read
Asia Insight
China mortgage strikes threaten property sector's house of cards
As unfinished homes disrupt lives, pressure grows on developers and Beijing alike
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Pakistan's punishing inflation changes life as 225m people know it
Poor skimp on food while those better off carpool, buy solar, aim to emigrate
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Japan tourism after COVID: Industry aims for more sustainable boom
After Abe-era surge overwhelmed some areas, can Kishida spread the wealth?
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China's hefty tax rebates batter COVID-hit local governments
Property crunch and virus policy heap pressure amid severe structural imbalance
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Smoke signals: Thailand blazes trail for cannabis in wary Asia
Recreational use still far-off prospect as taboos persist from ASEAN to Japan
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Australia coal sector braces as Albanese tackles carbon demons
Export hub of Newcastle wonders how it can escape another 'BHP moment'
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Japan startups see Kishida's 'new capitalism' as road without map
Plan to increase the sector 10-fold spurs both hope and skepticism
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Hong Kong judicial independence fears threaten city's business case
Under security law, doubts grow over finance hub's key selling point
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Beyond Sri Lanka, economic cyclone bears down on South Asia
From Pakistan to Maldives, forex and debt risks grow as inflationary headwinds build
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LGBT+ rights in Asia: Small steps forward and big steps back
Biggest setback in Afghanistan, while Japan inches toward marriage equality
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Flight of the Rajapaksas: Sri Lankan dynasty faces reckoning
Accused of mismanagement and corruption, the nation's top clan is down but not out
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Paradise lost? China, the Solomons and the battle for the Pacific
Security pact tests old benefactors like Australia amid vaccine diplomacy rush
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U.S. Navy gathers best destroyers in Japan to hunt Chinese submarines
Adding helicopter hangars to ships expands area of operation across Indo-Pacific
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Yoon Suk-yeol: Self-styled crusader for justice vows South Korea shake-up
Prosecutor-turned-president's pious upbringing instilled sense of good versus evil
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Malaysia's 35% minimum wage hike stirs recovery concerns
Critics say politicians are promising happier paydays as an election ploy
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Indonesia in spotlight as it weighs buying Russia's 'blood oil'
Ukraine war and skyrocketing fuel prices strip away Jokowi's rare opportunity
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Hong Kong fears run deep as John Lee aims to take charge
Police vet emerges as China's pick to lead a public wary of security law
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Shanghai's extended COVID lockdown highlights China's hazy exit path
Vaccination policies and need for stability delay shift to living with virus
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Inflation starts to bite in Asia on war, COVID, supply squeeze
Growing public anger puts governments to the test ahead of elections