International relations
Indonesia vows to 'defend interests of Global South' at Africa forum
Jokowi aims for $3.5bn in business deals at 3-day gathering in Bali
Semiconductors
Supply security now trumps price for chip industry: IQE CEO
U.K. chip materials maker sees China developers gaining market share
Politics
Taiwan opposition's Ko Wen-je released after questioning in graft probe
Court cites lack of evidence against TPP leader and former Taipei mayor
Economy
Japan Q2 corporate capex up 7.4%, pointing to solid domestic demand
Capital spending data could support move by BOJ to raise interest rates further
Politics
Germany's far right set to win eastern region vote
AfD eyes third of Thuringia state's vote; Scholz's coalition parties lose ground
Interview
Thai opposition leader pushes to stop court-ordered party dissolutions
Political stability will feed economic growth, says Natthapong Ruengpanyawut
Politics
Ko Wen-je arrest plunges Taiwan's No. 3 party into crisis of trust
Campaign finance, corruption scandals threaten TPP's political survival
Electric vehicles
BYD to buy German car distributor Hedin Electric
Chinese EV maker moves to take greater control of its strategy in the country
U.S. elections 2024
Indo-Pacific leaders race to meet with next U.S. president after election
Diplomatic calendar hints at busy November with G20 and APEC summits
Politics
Taiwan opposition party head summoned for questioning over scandal
Founder's home and party's headquarters searched over shopping center project
China debt crunch
China real estate crisis batters state developers seen as better off
Units of 'central companies' hold edge on private peers but log double-digit sales drops
Editor-in-Chief’s Picks
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: A very special relationship
Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
Technology
Can Tesla's self-driving ambitions navigate U.S.-China tensions?
Washington looks to ban Chinese software as Beijing doubles down on autonomous vehicles
Inflation
Core inflation in Japan's capital rises 2.4% in August
Consumer price data backs case for more BOJ interest rate hikes
U.S. elections 2024
Harris recounts fateful Biden call in first campaign interview
VP says president phoned her about dropping out after Sunday pancakes
Opinion
Dubai sets global standard for ethical use of AI
Guidelines highlight importance of moral considerations in evolving landscape
Artificial intelligence
Acer aims to boost AI PCs to 40% of shipments next year
Price of Copilot+ models to come down as chip supplies improve, CEO says
Energy
Japan's TEPCO to invest $3.2bn in power grid to meet AI demand
Electric utilities build more substations as data centers, chip plants drive consumption
U.S. elections 2024
Kamala Harris faces challenges in attracting Indian American support
Longtime Democratic voting bloc attracted by Republican tax cuts, small business support
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Electric vehicles
China EV makers' profitability mixed amid price war, trade barriers
Manufacturers look to local partnerships and cost cutting to overcome duties
Supply Chain
Apple starts making latest iPhones in India, accelerates push beyond China
Tech giant looks to diversify supply chains as geopolitical uncertainty festers
Electric vehicles
Grab adds 1,000 EVs, mainly BYD cars, to Indonesia fleet
Chinese automaker raising profile through popular ride-hailing app
Semiconductors
Nvidia's plunge despite big earnings ripples through Asian tech stocks
Chinese market will remain tough due to U.S. export controls, chip designer warns
Technology
Apple orders over 10% more iPhones than last year on AI bet
Company preparing for Sept. 9 launch of first phones with Apple Intelligence