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International relations
Xi Jinping meets top U.S. executives, then Dutch PM in Beijing
China's leader seeks 'common ground' with America, eyes more Netherlands imports
Trade
China challenges U.S. electric vehicle subsidies at WTO
Beijing vows to protect its companies and 'fair' global competition
Asia Insight
Japan sails close to offshore wind snags as fisheries, tech challenges lurk
Fishing co-ops must clear plan to connect turbines to central grid amid seabed doubts
Economy
Mumbai becomes Asia's billionaire capital, topped by Mukesh Ambani
China still dominates rich list but has fewer ultra-wealthy than before
Datawatch
U.N. sanctions on North Korea have been losing their bite
Pyongyang has been boosting trade amid discord in the international community
Interview
Argentina won't push companies to buy from China: top diplomat
Little to gain from dealing with countries that aren't liberal democracies, Mondino says
Opinion
Trump's China tariff plan would be the death of the WTO
Republican presidential candidate would turn 'MFN' principle on its head
Economy
China plans to ease visa rules to attract foreign talent and money
Officials head off to the U.S. and Europe to rekindle waning foreign interest
Food & Beverage
Australian winemakers hopeful about China lifting tariffs
Many producers are 'incredibly excited,' but some have moved on from the market
Economy
China industrial output rises 7% but real estate weighs on economy
January-February stats show retail sales beat expectations, buoying prices
Caixin
Why China's drive to resolve hidden government debt could fall short
Some estimates indicate nation has around $10tn in such debt
Technology
Panasonic, Midea, robotics upstart step up to meet aging China's needs
Companies leverage tech to seek opportunities in growing 'silver economy'
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: China's growth dilemma
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Economy
China home prices sink further despite mortgage rate cut
February data shows another 0.3% monthly drop in top-tier cities
Japan immigration
Indonesians, Vietnamese form larger share of Japan's foreign workers
Weak yen and relatively low wages sap appeal for Chinese and Western workers
Consumer
Swire's Coca-Cola business in China remains 'challenging'
Key bottler eager to expand in Southeast Asia; group touts overall profit surge
Trade
China seafood targeted by U.S. lawmakers over North Korean labor
Congress members warn sales could fund Pyongyang's nuclear program
Opinion
Red Sea inaction proves China is not a 'responsible stakeholder'
Beijing well-positioned to join fight against Houthi piracy but is standing aside
The Big Story
China faces familiar growth dilemma as economy slows
Anxious to avoid reinflating a property bubble, Beijing chooses caution over expansion
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China People's Congress
China National People's Congress leaves markets divided
Mainland traders laud support measures, while foreign investors remain cautious
Energy
China goes big on Laos power projects, boosting Southeast Asian sway
Belt and Road Mekong River dams help Beijing secure renewable energy
Asia Insight
Cambodia to divert Mekong trade via China-built canal, vexing Vietnam
Planned Phnom Penh-coast link raises alarms amid regional influence tussle
Opinion
China is not giving anyone solid grounds for economic optimism
Steps taken so far focus on supply side, further aggravating demand shortfall
Economy
China's real estate slump hits municipal bond market
City of Shenzhen postpones early redemption of infrastructure bonds
Trade
Mexico replaces China as top exporter to U.S. in 2023
Trade deficit between world's two largest economies falls to lowest level since 2010