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International relations

Biden, Kishida and Yoon discuss threat of North Korea nuclear test

First three-way summit since 2017 focuses on detection and deterrence

| U.S.

N Korea at crossroads

North Korea smuggles banned coal to China, Nikkei probe finds

| North Korea

Business deals

India's eyewear retailer Lenskart to buy Japanese peer Owndays

| Japan

Politics

Duterte's controversial legacy: Making Philippine strongmen 'cool'

| Philippines

Currencies

Yen briefly dips into 137-range against dollar for fresh 24-year low

| Japan

Opinion

Jens Stoltenberg

NATO Secretary-General: Strengthening our partnership with Japan

| Europe
Jens Stoltenberg

Ukraine war

Indonesia's Jokowi arrives in Kyiv to meet Zelenskyy

| Indonesia

China tech

Chinese companies slash advertising as COVID slowdown bites

| China

Ukraine war

With drone gift to Ukraine, Turkey's Baykar wins fans and clients

| Turkey

Retail

Isetan Mitsukoshi's overseas retreat quickens with China closure

| China

The Big Story

Hong Kong's identity in crisis after 25 years of Beijing rule

Forced out of the city by China's crackdowns, the Hong Kong diaspora fight to save their culture from afar

| Hong Kong

International relations

5 takeaways from G-7 summit: Democracies in crisis management mode

| Europe

Economy

TSMC set to revitalize small farming town in Japan

| Japan

Supply Chain

Manufacturing inventory hits record $1.8tn worldwide

| South Korea

Latest Headlines

Yen briefly dips into 137-range against dollar for fresh 24-year low

| Japan

Biden, Kishida and Yoon discuss threat of North Korea nuclear test

| U.S.

China allows Kanzhun, Full Truck Alliance apps to resume user registration

| China

Hyundai, Kia raided over suspected defeat devices in Germany

| South Korea

NATO formally invites Sweden and Finland to join alliance

| Europe

DATAWATCH

In depth analysis

Boon or bane? Japan's LDP boosts support among older voters

Ruling party struggles to win over more 20- and 30-somethings ahead of July election

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Inflation

Taiwan's first power price hike in 4 years jolts chip sector

Rate increase on heavy users comes as industry faces inflation, demand woes

| Taiwan

Inflation

Jokowi emphasizes inflation battle over global trade in cabinet

| Indonesia

Inflation

Bank of Japan's government bond holdings exceed 50% of total

| Japan

Economy

Philippines hikes key interest rate again as inflation accelerates

| Philippines
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#TECHASIA

Asia's tech transformation decoded

Chinese memory chip king's rapid growth, Musk's China challenges

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

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The G-20 is advancing efforts to strengthen the global health system

By recovering together, the world can recover stronger

| Indonesia
Budi Gunadi Sadikin
Antonio Guterres

U.N. Secretary-General: We need a renewables revolution

| Europe
Antonio Guterres
Vandana Hari

Do not expect Biden's Saudi Arabia visit to work miracles

| U.S.
Vandana Hari
Helen Joyce

FINA ruling on transwomen ends 20-year fantasy that sex is not real

| Europe
Helen Joyce

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How bad is China's manufacturing exodus?

China wants own security company to protect assets in Pakistan

Manufacturing inventory hits record $1.8tn worldwide

China's new aircraft carrier Fujian threatens trouble for Asia

G-7 presses Russia on Ukraine, China on rights as summit ends

Japan election

Japan election platforms show split on amending pacifist constitution

Pro-amendment lawmakers forecast to reach 2/3 threshold, but divided on details

| Japan

Japan election

Japan's female election candidates aim for diversity breakthrough

| Japan

Japan election

Japan's upper house election campaign kicks off: 5 things to know

| Japan

Japan election

Japan to hold upper house election on July 10

| Japan
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PODCAST: ASIA STREAM

Asia Stream: Abortion in Asia -- Beyond Taboo

From population control to sex selection, this episode looks at abortion access and its consequences across the continent.

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Trending Topics

Ukraine war

NATO formally invites Sweden and Finland to join alliance

| Europe

Ukraine latest: Zelenskyy urges action in U.N. address

| Russia & Caucasus

With drone gift to Ukraine, Turkey's Baykar wins fans and clients

| Turkey

Indonesia's Jokowi arrives in Kyiv to meet Zelenskyy

| Indonesia

Coronavirus

China eases COVID curbs, sparking travel inquiry surge

| China

Isetan Mitsukoshi's overseas retreat quickens with China closure

| China

The G-20 is advancing efforts to strengthen the global health system

| Indonesia

Xi ally Li Qiang keeps Shanghai party chief job, but star fades

| China

Supply Chain

Manufacturing inventory hits record $1.8tn worldwide

| South Korea

South Korea struggles to decouple from Japan in key chipmaking materials

| South Korea

How bad is China's manufacturing exodus?

| China

GlobalWafers to build $5bn U.S. plant after Siltronic bid fails

| North America

Climate Change

Singapore and Hong Kong lure financing for green real estate

| Singapore

U.N. Secretary-General: We need a renewables revolution

| Europe

Russia's Arctic grip to weaken as ice melts, study says

| Russia & Caucasus

J-Power shareholders snub green plans from asset managers

| Japan

INFOGRAPHICS

In depth analysis at a glance

The China research battle: Debate rages over red lines in academia

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Food & Beverage

Japan's sashimi vending machines hook new customers

COVID brings dispensers offering steaks, sweets and late-night treats

| Japan

Tea Leaves

Hey soldier, mind your missus

| Myanmar

Obituaries

Lee O-young, who helped South Korea see beauty, dies at 88

| South Korea

Life

Japan's timeless yukata blend tradition and modern flair

| Japan

Market Data

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    • 1,463.53
    • -21.68
    • -1.46%
    • Nikkei 225
    • 26,804.60
    • -244.87
    • -0.91%
    • Shanghai Comp.
    • 3,361.51
    • -47.69
    • -1.40%
    • Hang Seng
    • 21,996.89
    • -422.08
    • -1.88%
    • Singapore STI
    • 3,134.87
    • -5.34
    • -0.17%
    • Sensex
    • 53,026.97
    • -150.47
    • -0.28%
    • Dow Jones Ind.
    • 31,012.42
    • +65.43
    • +0.21%
    • USD/JPY
    • 136.57
    • +0.82
    • +0.60%
    • USD/CNY
    • 6.69
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    • 0.00%

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Consumer

Hong Kong tycoon Henry Cheng makes bid for Giordano clothing chain

| Hong Kong

Transportation

Garuda Indonesia faces major headwinds after restructuring

| Indonesia

Retail

China's JD.com posts slowest growth ever in '618' shopping event

| China

Transportation

Garuda Indonesia creditors approve airline's restructuring proposal

| Indonesia

Retail

China's COVID-hit shoppers focus on value as retail blitz wraps up

| China

Semiconductors

What Taiwan risk? Island's chipmakers embark on $120bn buildup

| Taiwan

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