Media & Entertainment
FCC commissioner urges Apple, Google to boot TikTok from app stores
U.S. commission does not have clear jurisdiction over apps
East Asia
Semiconductors
TSMC struggles to keep new hires, warns of power supply risks
Taiwan chip titan spent $1bn on green initiatives last year, its own report shows
International relations
China slams NATO as South Korea's Yoon says 'universal values' at risk
Beijing demands alliance 'stop groundless accusations and provocative remarks'
Politics
China's Xi arrives in Hong Kong for 25th anniversary of handover
Security tight for leader's first trip outside the mainland since pandemic
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Vietnam's split personality and South Korea's thorny path to decoupling
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Ukraine war: Free to read
Ukraine latest: Russia will respond if NATO puts troops in Finland, Sweden: Putin
European court tells Russia to ensure two Britons do not face death penalty
Business deals
MUFG to buy Nomura's Thai securities unit for $153m
Japan financial group to boost presence in top Southeast Asia equity market
Myanmar Crisis
Kirin to sell entire stake in venture with Myanmar military
Facing human rights pressure, Japanese brewery opts for early retreat
Energy
Amid heat-wave power crunch, Japan brings back rusty gas plants
Unusual summer highlights energy vulnerabilities after Fukushima nuclear disaster
Opinion
China is steadily wiping out German industry
National strategy that defined Angela Merkel era has run its course
Semiconductors
Samsung says it is manufacturing 3nm chips in global first
South Korean tech company seizes lead over TSMC in advanced semiconductor race
Japan immigration
Nepal's 'kind, caring' millennials boost aging Japan's labor force
Country's migrants the only top foreign worker group to show increase
Economy
China factory activity expands for first time in four months
Purchasing Managers' Index rise points to modest recovery in virus-hit economy
Automobiles
Japan automakers' global output dropped again in May amid lockdowns
Little relief on horizon as supply chain turmoil drags on despite China reopening
Economy
Japan's May factory output suffers biggest slump in two years
7.2% monthly drop highlights challenge of lingering supply chain disruptions
Finance
Singapore base to lead Credit Saison drive to triple overseas profit
Credit card issuer grants a degree of autonomy to its six Asian subsidiaries
Caixin
Cambodia, Myanmar race to become apparel making hubs
Tax reductions and exemptions among many incentives luring manufacturers
International relations
NATO strategy document mentions China challenge for 1st time
Regional developments can 'directly affect' Euro-Atlantic security, alliance says
Opinion
Hong Kong's new leader is already doomed to fail
Further deterioration of city's global economic status seems inevitable
Electric cars in China
Under-$5,000 Chinese EV hits speed bump after price hike
Hongguang Mini sales fall for two straight months as competition moves upmarket