International relations

Taiwan in US-Japan statement: show of resolve or diplomatic calculus?

Biden wanted to take a stand but Suga sought to avoid provoking Beijing

April 18, 2021 04:25 JST | Japan

Telecommunication

US and Japan to invest $4.5bn in next-gen 6G race with China

April 18, 2021 01:18 JST | Japan

Climate Change

China and US agree on need for stronger climate action commitments

April 18, 2021 09:44 JST | North America

Telecommunication

SoftBank's drones keep mobile network alive in disaster-hit Japan

April 18, 2021 00:07 JST | Japan

DealStreetAsia

Xiaomi backer closes $2bn worth of dollar and yuan funds

April 18, 2021 10:13 JST | China

Opinion

Samantha Kiernan and Yanzhong Huang

China cannot win the great vaccine diplomacy game without vaccines

April 18, 2021 05:00 JST | China

Samantha Kiernan and Yanzhong Huang

Biden's Asia policy

China hits back at Japan-US statement that names Taiwan

April 17, 2021 16:12 JST | Japan

Coronavirus

Suga asks Pfizer to send Japan additional COVID-19 vaccines

April 18, 2021 01:41 JST | Japan

Myanmar Coup

Myanmar junta chief to attend ASEAN summit in Indonesia

April 17, 2021 19:20 JST | Myanmar

US-China tensions

New US rules restricting Chinese IT to impact 4.5m companies

April 17, 2021 01:36 JST | North America

Editor's Picks

Finance

From Manila to Seoul, Citigroup ends an era of pan-Asian retail banking

April 16, 2021 19:03 JST | China

Business Spotlight

How the chip shortage got so bad -- and why it's so hard to fix

April 16, 2021 06:00 JST | Taiwan

Myanmar Coup

Myanmar junta taps Russian air power to bomb ethnic rebels

April 15, 2021 14:02 JST | Myanmar

Opinion

Shanghai's STAR Market is losing its luster

April 16, 2021 17:00 JST | China

Dave Sharma

Alarming downward spiral risks turning Myanmar into another Syria

April 16, 2021 05:00 JST | Myanmar

Dave Sharma

US-Europe ties will not snap back just because Biden is president

April 15, 2021 17:00 JST | North America

Life & Arts

Life

Technology gives hope amid embers of Rohingya camps

April 15, 2021 08:00 JST | Myanmar

Tea Leaves

The first samurai: How a Japanese actor created the 'macho' role model

April 14, 2021 11:07 JST | Japan

Life

Inside Tadao Ando's 'epoch-defining' children's library

April 13, 2021 10:30 JST | Japan

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Technology

South Korea's Moon summons strategic companies amid chip shortage

April 15, 2021 19:19 JST | South Korea

Technology

Indonesia's biggest bank invests in e-commerce platform Bukalapak

April 15, 2021 17:00 JST | Indonesia

Technology

Indian IT company TCS shares tumble despite earnings growth

April 13, 2021 21:02 JST | India

Finance

Bank Rakyat Indonesia goes 'ultra-micro' in search for growth

April 13, 2021 12:14 JST | Indonesia

Technology

TCS logs revenue and profit gains on wave of financial sector orders

April 13, 2021 02:01 JST | India

Technology

Samsung 1Q profit jumps 44.2% on strong smartphone sales

April 7, 2021 15:50 JST | South Korea

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