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N Korea at crossroads

Kim Jong Un's sister seen shaking up Japan-U.S.-South Korea ties

Statement urges Tokyo to drop abduction issue to open door for visit by PM Kishida

| North Korea

Economy

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

Technology

Sony to make laser diodes that can help double hard drive capacity

| Japan

Transportation

San Miguel-led group wins $3bn Philippines airport revamp

| Philippines

Politics

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dead, prison service says

| Russia & Caucasus

Opinion

Richard Yetsenga

This time, India's rapid economic growth has legs

| India
Richard Yetsenga

Business trends

Japan's top listed firms on track to score profit record three-peat

| Japan

Currencies

Mexican peso hits 15-year high against yen amid oil rebound

| Japan

Indonesia election

Indonesia's Prabowo at risk of leading bloated cabinet after weak legislative vote

| Indonesia

Travel & Leisure

Universal Studios Japan targets over-60s to ease labor crunch

| Japan

Business Spotlight

Harvard, Oxford graduates power Vietnam's tech startup scene

Communist country stems brain drain as boomerang engineers fuel hope of new Silicon Valley

| Vietnam

Economy

Singapore eyes corporate tax rise, AI investment in 2024 budget

| Singapore

Currencies

Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit sink to three-month lows against dollar

| Southeast Asia

Economy

Japan's nominal GDP outgrows China's for first time in 46 years

| China

Indonesia election

Prabowo faces 'power game' with Jokowi after claiming victory

Analysts say costly election pledges in focus amid fiscal discipline concern

| Indonesia

Indonesia election

Indonesia election: How Prabowo's big night unfolded

| Indonesia

Indonesia election

Prabowo claims victory in Indonesian election based on unofficial counts

| Indonesia

Indonesia election

Prabowo Subianto, the 3rd-time candidate close to Indonesia's top job

| Indonesia

DATAWATCH

In depth analysis

Japan's hollowing out of regional legislatures deepens

Causes include unilateral actions by local chiefs, lack of aspiring lawmakers

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Pakistan elections

Pakistan coalition nominates Shehbaz Sharif to be next PM

Power-sharing still contentious, Imran Khan's opposition set to exert strong pressure

| Pakistan

Pakistan elections

Imran Khan's rivals eye deal to share Pakistan prime ministerial term

| Pakistan

Pakistan elections

Pakistanis protest elections as Khan, Sharif camps claim they can govern

| Pakistan

Pakistan elections

Pakistan elections draw sharp critiques from U.S. and Europe

| Pakistan

INFOGRAPHICS

In depth analysis at a glance

3D visual explainer: How JAL airliner collided with Coast Guard plane

Our deep dive into the deadly Haneda Airport accident and its aftermath

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Foreign investors love Indian stocks, but India not as much

Power of clubby local tycoons discourages companies from entering market

| India
Henny Sender
William Pesek

China's deflation problem won't go away by itself

| China
William Pesek
Ayesha Jalal

Pakistan's election was supposed to end deadlock. It failed

| Pakistan
Ayesha Jalal
Alicia Ogawa

Japan's small investors are getting steamrolled in dealmaking rush

| Japan
Alicia Ogawa

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Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit sink to three-month lows against dollar

Harvard, Oxford graduates power Vietnam's tech startup scene

CATL, BYD, others unite in China for solid-state battery breakthrough

San Miguel-led group wins $3bn Philippines airport revamp

Japan's nominal GDP outgrows China's for first time in 46 years

Haruhiko Kuroda

Pursuing the national interest: Haruhiko Kuroda (1)

Former BOJ governor reflects on 56 years in public service

| Japan

Haruhiko Kuroda

Leaving the BOJ governorship: Haruhiko Kuroda (27)

| Japan

Haruhiko Kuroda

International connections: Haruhiko Kuroda (28)

| Japan

Haruhiko Kuroda

Academic life: Haruhiko Kuroda (29)

| Japan

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Supply Chain

Japan's Kyocera to build U.S. satellite parts plant in Pennsylvania

| Japan

Sony to make laser diodes that can help double hard drive capacity

| Japan

Australia adds nickel to critical minerals list amid price slump

| Australia

Shipping rates show signs of easing despite Red Sea disruption

| Middle East

US-China tensions

Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats to meet in Munich on Friday

| U.S.

China private investment firms face growing U.S. scrutiny, analysts say

| China

Chinese migrants flock to U.S.-Mexico border on economic pressures

| U.S.

Pacific nations caught in China-U.S. rivalry try to balance ties

| Pacific Islands

Property

Investors hit the road as India's startup story moves beyond metros

| South Asia

Japan's nominal GDP outgrows China's for first time in 46 years

| China

Singapore's CapitaLand sets up lodging fund with $600m target

| Singapore

Sapporo Holdings weighs real estate sales to pour resources into beer

| Japan

Work

Australian miner BHP averts rail strike with 20% pay raise

| Australia

Australia's BHP faces strike by iron ore freight train drivers

| Australia

Vietnam's workers cash out pensions early ahead of new law

| Vietnam

Neurodivergent staff can bring innovative spark to Asian companies

| Japan

#TECHASIA

Asia's tech transformation decoded

China's battery strategy and disappointing SPACs

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

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Arts

Malaysian fantasy novel portrays battle against dementia

Award-winning author's saga widely translated across Asia

| Singapore

Tea Leaves

In the Golden Triangle, long-dead drug warlords hold visitors in thrall

| Thailand

Arts

Indonesia's 'Cigarette Girl' takes on a macho world

| Indonesia

Life

What's cooking in Japan's food scene

| Japan

News By Location

China

Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats to meet in Munich on Friday

| U.S.

GM, Ford chiefs open to EV partnerships to compete with China

| U.S.

Japan

Japan's top listed firms on track to score profit record three-peat

| Japan

Universal Studios Japan targets over-60s to ease labor crunch

| Japan

India

This time, India's rapid economic growth has legs

| India

Indian farmers to defer protest march to Delhi ahead of next talks

| India

Singapore

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

Singapore eyes corporate tax rise, AI investment in 2024 budget

| Singapore

Philippines

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

San Miguel-led group wins $3bn Philippines airport revamp

| Philippines

Indonesia

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

Indonesia's Prabowo at risk of leading bloated cabinet after weak legislative vote

| Indonesia

Thailand

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit sink to three-month lows against dollar

| Southeast Asia

Malaysia

Singapore, Thailand and more hand out cash to ease inflation pain

| Singapore

Malaysia's annual GDP misses target at 3.7% amid weak exports

| Malaysia

Vietnam

Harvard, Oxford graduates power Vietnam's tech startup scene

| Vietnam

Vietnam's workers cash out pensions early ahead of new law

| Vietnam

Myanmar

'I'd rather cut off a few fingers': Myanmar's draft fuels popular backlash

| Myanmar

In the Golden Triangle, long-dead drug warlords hold visitors in thrall

| Thailand

Taiwan

Two Chinese fishermen drown after chase with Taiwan's coast guard

| Taiwan

Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: Nothing left to chance

| Pakistan

Hong Kong

Hong Kong stock market has weak start to the Year of the Dragon

| Hong Kong

Singapore, Hong Kong SPAC failures highlight thwarted ambitions

| Singapore

South Korea

Kim Jong Un's sister seen shaking up Japan-U.S.-South Korea ties

| North Korea

Thai baht, Malaysian ringgit sink to three-month lows against dollar

| Southeast Asia

North Korea

Kim Jong Un's sister seen shaking up Japan-U.S.-South Korea ties

| North Korea

Japan 'paying attention' to remarks by North Korean leader's sister

| Japan

Australia

Australian miner BHP averts rail strike with 20% pay raise

| Australia

Australia adds nickel to critical minerals list amid price slump

| Australia

U.S.

Japan's Kyocera to build U.S. satellite parts plant in Pennsylvania

| Japan

Top U.S. and Chinese diplomats to meet in Munich on Friday

| U.S.

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