Opinion
Growing China-Russia alignment signifies Biden policy failure
U.S. has pushed natural competitors into becoming strategic collaborators
Politics
Georgia passes 'pro-Russian' bill amid monthlong youth protest
Ukraine war casts Moscow's long shadow over Eurasian region
China tech
Lenovo 'optimistic' AI across product lineup will energize earnings
Chairman speaks freely yet dodges questions regarding business in Russia
Comment
Sino-Russia feud with the West enters a new dimension
Reconciliation between the blocs might now be beyond hope
Interview
Japan top currency diplomat calls for stepping up structural reforms
Kanda sees G7 officials discussing Chinese overcapacity this week amid U.S. tariffs
International relations
China mounts diplomatic offensive as Taiwan's Lai takes office
FM Wang Yi affirms 'One China' principle with Russia, others in bid to isolate Taipei
Opinion
India is stepping up as a security partner in the Caucasus
Former Russian client Armenia seeks new patron after military defeats
Ukraine war
Ukrainians in Kharkiv vow to stay despite Russia's advance
Russian troops go on offensive again in region
International relations
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin agree to bolster trade amid 'storms'
Chinese and Russian leaders vow to enhance 'strategic cooperation' at Beijing meeting
The Nikkei View
Democratic camp must unite to contain the 'Putin empire'
Russia cannot be allowed to change status quo by force
International relations
China set to host Putin as economic ties grow under Western pressure
Beijing expected to have 'shopping list' for Moscow amid sanctions heat
Ukraine war
U.S. weighs sanctions on Chinese banks over Russia military support
Washington takes aim at workarounds seen shoring up Ukraine invasion
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N Korea at crossroads
End of U.N. North Korea panel creates gap in sanctions monitoring
After Russian veto, U.S. and allies seek ways to keep eye on Pyongyang
Asia Insight
Uzbek farmers battle to save cotton, wheat crops from mortal enemy: salt
Growing salinization crisis bites as cotton exports to Bangladesh skid 80% in 5 years
Opinion
Russia has also become a lot more important to China
Image of dependence on Beijing overlooks role of geoeconomic strategy
The Big Story
How China's ad-hoc tech pipeline fuels Russia's Ukraine war efforts
Civilian electronics, sourced from Chinese e-commerce sellers, find their way to the battlefield
Finance
HSBC chief exec Noel Quinn to retire; Q1 profit narrowly beats estimate
Bank flags $100m hit on upcoming sale of Russia business
Comment
How escalating tensions in Middle East threaten Asia's security
Risk of multifront conflict grows as 'axis of war' nations deepen military ties
Automobiles
Beijing auto show welcomes world as China's carmakers aim to conquer it
Return of exhibition comes as brutal price war, export friction drive overseas production
N Korea at crossroads
North Korea leans on Russian ties to expand relations with Iran
Pyongyang officials visit Moscow-friendly nations in diplomatic blitz
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar regime sends Russian aircraft to bomb lost territory
MiG-29 jets and Mi-35 helicopter gunships operating along Thai border
Comment
The ghost of Soviet Union returns to haunt Central Asia, Caucasus
Fear of Russian political meddling grows as its troops regain footing in Ukraine
International relations
Russia's plan to form ties with Taliban edges U.S. out of region
Both sides seek strategy against ISIS-K and the West
International relations
China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry
Beijing shows 'it also has friends' in North Korea, Russia, Vietnam, ex-Taiwan leader
International relations
China and Russia hail 'profound' ties, vow to fight terrorism
Top diplomats Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov meet in Beijing, eye Eurasian security talks