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Business deals

CVC Capital tells Toshiba it is suspending acquisition plans

Disagreement about shareholding structure puts brake on deal

| Japan

Semiconductors

Taiwan's top memory chip maker Nanya plans $10bn plant

| Taiwan

Energy

Japan targets Vietnam for first ASEAN oil-sharing deal

| Japan

International relations

China offers Sri Lanka a lifeline as critics question cost

| Sri Lanka

Business trends

Philippines and Indonesia lead ASEAN companies' COVID vaccine push

| Philippines

Opinion

Antonio Guterres

UN Secretary-General: Time for climate action for people and planet

| Europe
Antonio Guterres

Business deals

Japan Post to sell part of Australian logistics company to fund

| Japan

Semiconductors

Foxconn in talks to buy chip plant to support EV ambitions

| Taiwan

Coronavirus

Osaka to go dark as Japan prepares to reimpose COVID emergency

| Japan

Politics

Malaysia falls 18 spots on press freedom index as ASEAN languishes

| Malaysia

Politics

Xi takes swipe at US by urging restraint from 'meddling'

In Boao speech, president says China will never seek 'hegemony, expansion'

| China

Asia Insight

Hong Kong's security law sends chill through arts community

| Hong Kong

Comment

Odds are stacked against Foxconn in electric car market

| Taiwan

Myanmar Coup

Myanmar 'parallel government' pressures junta ahead of ASEAN meeting

| Myanmar

Latest Headlines

Japan targets Vietnam for first ASEAN oil-sharing deal

| Japan

Myanmar coup latest: Junta outlaws National Unity Government

| Myanmar

Japan Post to sell part of Australian logistics company to fund

| Japan

Osaka to go dark as Japan prepares to reimpose COVID emergency

| Japan

Tokyo Olympics puts off spectator decision as COVID strains spread

| Japan

SoftBank's 'halo effect' loses some of its magic

Greensill collapse raises awkward questions

| Japan
Lionel Barber
Stephen Givens

Toshiba end game sees salarymen fight back to preserve autonomy

| Japan
Stephen Givens
William Pesek

Grab's SPAC adventure tells bigger tale of our FOMO times

| Singapore
William Pesek
Samantha Kiernan and Yanzhong Huang

China cannot win the great vaccine diplomacy game without vaccines

| China
Samantha Kiernan and Yanzhong Huang

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China's largest 'ghost city' booms again thanks to education fever

China hits back at Japan-US statement that names Taiwan

Is Japan ready for a Taiwan crisis? Scenarios warn of food and fuel shortage

Turkey says China's Sinovac vaccine is 'significantly effective'

Myanmar coup latest: Junta outlaws National Unity Government

Trending Topics

Coronavirus

Osaka to go dark as Japan prepares to reimpose COVID emergency

| Japan

Coronavirus latest: India daily deaths hit record-high 1,761

| East Asia

Philippines and Indonesia lead ASEAN companies' COVID vaccine push

| Philippines

Pfizer wanted to negotiate with Suga, not vaccine czar Kono

| Japan

Myanmar Coup

Myanmar coup latest: Junta outlaws National Unity Government

| Myanmar

Gas majors halt Myanmar projects while Total stays put

| Myanmar

Japan journalist in Yangon questioned over 'fake news': embassy

| Myanmar

Myanmar 'parallel government' pressures junta ahead of ASEAN meeting

| Myanmar

China tech

Tencent-Rakuten deal exposes limits of Japan investment rules

| Japan

Oppo tops Huawei to regain title of China's top phone brand

| China

China's Meituan seeks firepower boost with $10bn of new capital

| China

Chinese startup leads soccer's digital transformation

| China

Biden's Asia policy

China state media stays quiet on Taiwan as Beijing seeks US dialogue

| China

Japan gears up for US defense cooperation in 'all domains'

| Japan

China hits back at Japan-US statement that names Taiwan

| Japan

Biden and Suga refer to 'peace and stability of Taiwan Strait' in statement

| Japan

Arts

Uffizi art conservator brushes up Taiwan's temples

Western expertise draws attention to cultural value of temple paintings

| Taiwan

Life

How traditional cakes became a force for good in Malaysia

| Malaysia

Life

Technology gives hope amid embers of Rohingya camps

| Myanmar

Tea Leaves

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

| Japan

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Politics

Tencent-Rakuten deal exposes limits of Japan investment rules

| Japan

Companies

Indonesian coal miner Adaro Energy looks to renewables

| Indonesia

Automobiles

Hyundai Motor struggling to maintain production amid chip crunch

| South Korea

Technology

South Korea's Moon summons strategic companies amid chip shortage

| South Korea

Technology

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

| Indonesia

Technology

Indian IT company TCS shares tumble despite earnings growth

| India

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