U.S. regulators made Huawei's chip 'breakthrough' possible
SMIC exploited loose licensing and poor standards but still faces limits
ASEAN should harness joint exercise for greater unity
Southeast Asian bloc needs better cooperation to boost role in regional security
Better regulation key to widening credit access in Southeast Asia
Improved financial literacy will help consumers make appropriate decisions
Data could let Xi loosen grip on China's economy but keep control
Tools like digital yuan key to vision of using technology to raise alarms
Japan can do more for Ukraine even without a change of policy
Anti-drone systems would support defense of power and grain infrastructure
A real economic transformation is underway in Saudi Arabia
'Vision 2030' is reducing country's dependence on oil exports
Warren Buffett is right to be 'proud' of Japan's trading companies
'Sogo shosha' have become key players in supply chain transformation
China's economic troubles are not 'transitory'
Larger forces at work mean impact of policy changes will be limited
With shared values, Japan and U.S. can lead way on challenges
Strong alliance can advance cause of free trade and open markets
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Europe can go green and rely less on China at the same time
Bloc must 'de-risk' clean energy supply chains to reduce dependence
Working with Gulf states, India can build a new center of power
'IMEC' could point the way forward for emergence of world's 'fourth pole'
U.N. reform urgently needed to better promote peace
Security Council dysfunction threatens global security
Vietnam is betraying its 'Just Energy Transition Partnership'
Environmental activists who campaigned for net zero are languishing in prison
Asia must lean harder on its steelmakers to decarbonize
Governments can boost industry transition by ensuring renewable energy access
India is serious about becoming a global electronics hub
While policy tensions remain, subsidies and reforms prove government commitment
Asian companies need to start counting suppliers' carbon emissions
New sustainability standards to be phased in across region
Sex imbalance at Japan's top university is nothing to worry about
Paucity of women at University of Tokyo is result of student preference
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Fresh faces are shaking up politics in Nepal
2022 election victors have had rapid impact but endurance not yet clear
Imitators are adopting Chinese tactics to quash online critics
Allies like Cambodia and Bangladesh are deploying fake voices to drown out dissent
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Sustainability requires Japan Inc. to rethink leadership
Organizational endurance today takes deep self-awareness and personal resolve
Corporate 'inclusion' must apply to business partners too
Multinationals need to ensure that suppliers treat their workers with respect
China's 'hurt feelings' law is tailor-made for Xi Jinping
Anxious public worries about crossing line by eating sashimi or reading manga
