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N Korea at crossroads
North Korea agrees to demolish nuclear site under expert supervision
Kim Jong Un to visit Seoul as Moon pushes economic ties despite sanctions
Companies
Alibaba to produce its first self-developed AI chip next year
China tech groups move to hit at the core of US technology expertise
Asia Insight
China's tech boom leaves wide rich-poor chasm
Wealthy grow wealthier while millions are trapped in low-level jobs
Trade War
Trump threatens 25% duty on rest of goods after China retaliates
Trade war creeps closer to consumers as more products are hit
Business Trends
Octogenarian staff: One company's answer to Japan's labor crunch
Japanese retailers look to retirees and seniors to fill gaps in workforce
Business Deals
Myanmar telecoms tower deal puts TPG in pole position
Latest transaction signals continuing Western investor interest in key sectors
Russia-Japan -- peace can wait
Putin has snubbed Abe as he boosts links with China amid growing US hostility to Beijing and Moscow
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Market Data
| Nikkei Asia300 | 1,291.68 | +11.36 | +0.89% |
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| Nikkei 225 | 23,672.52 | +251.98 | +1.08% |
| Shanghai Comp. | 2,730.85 | +30.90 | +1.14% |
| Hang Seng | 27,407.37 | +322.71 | +1.19% |
| Singapore STI | 3,176.57 | +37.23 | +1.19% |
| Sensex | 37,121.22 | -169.45 | -0.45% |
| Dow Jones Ind. | 26,430.75 | +183.79 | +0.70% |
| USD/JPY | 112.31 | +0.35 | +0.31% |
| USD/CNY | 6.85 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
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| Nikkei Asia300 | 1,291.68 | +11.36 | +0.89% |
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