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How coronavirus, typhoons and taxes drove Japan to the brink of recession
Tourism industry braced for disappointing year despite Olympics
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Australia locked in climate policy 'paralysis' despite summer of fire
Mining exec says 'we're not the bad guys, we're part of the solution'
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Thailand's fearless youth stands up to the military and monarchy
The government struggles to reach a generation no longer cowed by authority
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Cyberspies, 5G and Iran: Is the US case against Huawei crumbling?
As top executive battles extradition from Canada, Chinese tech giant gains elsewhere
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Coronavirus: Economic contagion is already rippling through Asia
Authorities scramble to limit fallout of the virus, now spread across 15 countries
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Is Singapore's 'perfect' economy coming apart?
Once hailed as a model of progress, poverty and nativist resentment are on the rise
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What Japan Inc. really thinks about Ghosn, Nissan's maverick savior
Carlos Ghosn's downfall sets up a clash between Japan's old guard and its reformists
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Red states: Trump Country's love affair with Chinese investment
The US president's heartlands turn to China to revive flagging industries
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Aging Japan: Banks turn to technology to tackle looming demographic crisis
Elderly -- and vulnerable -- Japanese hold half the country's $17 trillion in financial assets
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From WeChat to Taobao, China's elderly are embracing big tech
Far from being daunted, many are sold on communication and e-commerce apps
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Asia in 2020: from tech turmoil to SoftBank's next crisis
Watch these emerging trends and political flashpoints in the year ahead
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Why China's AI players are struggling to evolve beyond surveillance
Suspicion and reliance on state support make Chinese technology a hard sell overseas
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COP25: A new carbon market offers hope for Asia's forests
From Mitsui to Shell, companies are investing in emissions offsets
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Crony capital: How Duterte embraced the oligarchs
President Rodrigo Duterte promised to destroy the Philippines' elite. Instead, he chose his own
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Fallout: SoftBank's next big crisis may be brewing in India
Overfunding and bloated valuations have destabilized the country's startups
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How the death of fast fashion is transforming Asia's garment industry
New technology and demanding consumers unravel a decadeslong race to the bottom
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Beyond Amazon's reach, India's women lead an e-commerce revolution
A new breed of startups battle for the country's next 100 million consumers
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Anwar Ibrahim finally has Malaysia's leadership within reach
The prime minister in waiting retains a zeal for reform
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Divide and conquer: Sri Lankan strongman plots an election return
Pro-China, populist Rajapaksa family looks to lead the debt-burdened nation