Japan turns to ASEAN to advance carbon capture tech

Kishida sees no role for China in his zero-emissions 'community' vision

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A coal barge is pulled along the Mahakam River in Indonesia. Rising energy prices could push emerging Asia to use more coal. © Reuters

RYO NEMOTO, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan plans to work with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to develop carbon capture and storage technologies as part of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's vision for a zero-emissions Asian community.

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