The Nikkei View
Japan stands at turning point in coronavirus battle
Government should not rule out further steps to fight outbreak and save economy
The Nikkei View
China must not politicize international agencies
Abuse of system warps global response to critical issues, including coronavirus
The Nikkei View
Coronavirus fight is bigger than the Olympics
With Tokyo games on hold, Japan must act to ease the economic pain
The Nikkei View
Governments must coordinate stimulus efforts to fight coronavirus turmoil
Central banks alone cannot revive economic activity
The Nikkei View
Japan and South Korea must beat coronavirus to normalize relations
Political intrigue has no place in outbreak response
The Nikkei View
Malaysia's political infighting hinders economic progress
Party leaders should focus on policy instead of coalition-building numbers game
The Nikkei View
Coronavirus to test nations’ coordination in a globalized economy
Uncertainties in outbreak pose policymaking challenge not seen in 2008 crisis
The Nikkei View
New vision needed for quality infrastructure investment
Japan can be catalyst to include China in the discussion
The Nikkei View
Global food markets need buffer against China's gyrations
Coronavirus, trade war and swine fever show vulnerability of key commodities
The Nikkei View
Markets' coronavirus jitters presage deeper economic woes
Global policymakers need clear-eyed debate on countermeasures
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World must be ready for long coronavirus fight
Contingency plans need to assume disruption could last months
The Nikkei View
60 years later, Japan-US security pact remains as vital as ever
Allies need to chart strategy for future that benefits both sides equally
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The Nikkei View
China must respect Taiwan's desire for distance
Tsai's reelection shows consensus in favor of democracy and autonomy
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Ghosn's flight to Lebanon undermines Japanese sovereignty
International confidence and public trust at risk if case goes unresolved
The Nikkei View
Abe and Moon should turn thaw into strategic cooperation
First Japan-South Korea summit in 15 months is significant, but relations remain fraught
The Nikkei View
The US-China trade deal is a welcome, but small, step toward peace
True test lies in reforming China's state-owned companies and industrial aid
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The Nikkei View
US and Japan should make limited trade pact more ambitious
American tariffs on Japanese auto exports need to be eliminated
The Nikkei View
Incompatible legal systems at heart of China's telecom shutout
Both American and Chinese players must offer greater transparency
The Nikkei View
Hong Kong elections show public thirst for political change
Government must heed message sent by opposition's landslide
The Nikkei View
Abe needs to live up to his status as longest-serving prime minister
Japanese leader's achievements should not be overshadowed by lack of reform
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SoftBank must draw the right lessons from WeWork losses
Group should rethink light-touch management and keep retail investors informed
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RCEP members must keep India in the fold
Withdrawal of major Asian economy would rob pact of much of its meaning
The Nikkei View
Japan and South Korea need more dialogue -- and compromise -- soon
Diplomatic feud continues to poison business and cultural exchanges
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Let the private sector remedy China's economic slowdown
Meeting GDP growth target is no easy task despite stimulus
The Nikkei View
US-China deal is only first step in long road to end trade war
Both sides need to back up their words with substance