Economy
New Zealand social innovator visa offers blueprint for Japan
Program draws entrepreneurs as global competition for tech pioneers heats up
Indo-Pacific
Australia runs diplomatic Pacific island blitz in China's wake
Foreign minister travels to three islands in less than two weeks in office
International relations
Australia's Albanese fulfills diplomatic pledge with Indonesia trip
New leader will discuss AUKUS pact with Jokowi in Monday meeting
Politics
New Australian government includes record 13 female ministers
Albanese tweets of 'overflow of talent,' including Muslim and Indigenous women
The Nikkei View
Quad should help Pacific islands and halt China's military advance
Tug of war for influence intensifies in strategically vital region
Opinion
Historic alliance beckons if Greens can work with Australia's Albanese
Failure to make common cause would set the country back another decade
International relations
Kiribati runway project in focus as China's Wang Yi tours region
Small islands in South Pacific play big role in geopolitical chess match
The Future of Asia 2022
Indonesia's Jokowi urges quick rollout of China-backed trade bloc
At Nikkei forum, Hun Sen defends succession plan and denies China 'debt trap'
The Future of Asia 2022
Indonesia's Jokowi aims to host successful G-20 despite Russia issue
President urges 'immediate' implementation of China-backed trade bloc
The Future of Asia 2022
Australia to deploy 'more active presence' in South Pacific: Rudd
Former PM believes Canberra will assist island states amid Solomon Islands-China pact
Indo-Pacific
China seeks regional security deal with Pacific Island nations
One leader warns that the arrangement would lead to a new Cold War or worse
Opinion
Australia's new leader must battle lost decade risks
The Lucky Country's economy is in dire need of a reboot
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Climate Change
Asia-Pacific climate leaders: Which companies cut emissions?
Nikkei-FT-Statista survey finds India behind Australia, Japan in carbon race
Indo-Pacific
China gets jump on Australia's new government with Pacific tour
Wang leads Beijing's battle for influence in Solomons and other island nations
Commodities
Australia's record wheat harvest is no fix for the global food crisis
Logistical challenges hold back exports as concerns grow over next year's crop
Biden's Asia policy
Was Biden's Taiwan statement scripted? 5 takeaways from his Asia trip
Quad summit, new trade framework underscore region's importance to U.S.
Opinion
Biden's empty Taiwan rhetoric reveals Quad's core weakness
Group will have to move fast if it is to maintain status quo in the Indo-Pacific
The Nikkei View
New Australian government must continue crucial efforts to deter China
Economic and security cooperation among democratic allies is critical to ensuring stability in Indo-Pacific
International relations
New Zealand extends military deployment to Solomon Islands
Troops part of Pacific-led assistance force amid fears of growing China presence
Opinion
Japan needs to manage its Five Eyes expectations
Pros and cons associated with joining the Anglo intelligence sharing alliance
Indo-Pacific
Quad slams coercive attempts to alter status quo in Indo-Pacific
But joint statement avoids pointing finger at Russia for Ukraine crisis
International relations
Australia's Albanese grabs torch on climate change in Quad debut
New PM calls issue 'main' Pacific challenge, striking different tone from Morrison
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Indo-Pacific
Who is Penny Wong, Australia's new foreign minister?
Born in Malaysia, the openly gay lawmaker is likely to be tested by Beijing
Opinion
Shared unease over China helps the Quad come of age
Possible future members include South Korea and the U.K.
Australia election
How Australian women helped Labor win 'gender quake' election
Hoping for more integrity, climate action, voters backed female 'teal' candidates