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South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Seoul’s mayor thinks he has a solution: A city-sponsored dating event
Leadership

South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate. Seoul’s mayor thinks he has a solution: A city-sponsored dating event

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February 16, 2024
Controversial ex-general Prabowo Subianto is likely Indonesia’s next president. Here’s what that means for Southeast Asia’s largest democracy
Leadership

Controversial ex-general Prabowo Subianto is likely Indonesia’s next president. Here’s what that means for Southeast Asia’s largest democracy

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February 15, 2024
‘Success breeds success’: How a 1,400-hectare plot became the hub of the global chip industry—and the world economy
Tech

‘Success breeds success’: How a 1,400-hectare plot became the hub of the global chip industry—and the world economy

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February 11, 2024
Twenty-one million Indonesians, almost the population of Florida, will go online by 2027. The country’s second-largest telco wants to ‘tap that opportunity’
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Twenty-one million Indonesians, almost the population of Florida, will go online by 2027. The country’s second-largest telco wants to ‘tap that opportunity’

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February 9, 2024
Alibaba wakes up to competition from PDD and ByteDance, promising to ‘reignite’ growth as disappointing results send shares down 6%
Finance

Alibaba wakes up to competition from PDD and ByteDance, promising to ‘reignite’ growth as disappointing results send shares down 6%

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February 8, 2024
The CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank is taking a $3 million pay cut because of broken digital banking services
Finance

The CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank is taking a $3 million pay cut because of broken digital banking services

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February 7, 2024
Donald Trump floats tariff of more than 60% on imports from China and denies it would start a trade war
Politics

Donald Trump floats tariff of more than 60% on imports from China and denies it would start a trade war

By Alicia Diaz and Bloomberg
February 4, 2024
A top Chinese carmaker is launching satellites into low-Earth orbit for real-time communication anywhere—giving Elon Musk’s SpaceX some company
Tech

A top Chinese carmaker is launching satellites into low-Earth orbit for real-time communication anywhere—giving Elon Musk’s SpaceX some company

By Linda Lew, Bruce Einhorn and Bloomberg
February 3, 2024
China’s EV makers continue to make inroads in Southeast Asia, as they double their market share in Thailand—the ‘Detroit of Asia’
Finance

China’s EV makers continue to make inroads in Southeast Asia, as they double their market share in Thailand—the ‘Detroit of Asia’

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February 2, 2024
Apple loses $84 billion in value after reporting weak sales in China, the ‘most competitive smartphone market in the world’
Tech

Apple loses $84 billion in value after reporting weak sales in China, the ‘most competitive smartphone market in the world’

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February 2, 2024
Shou Zi Chew, CEO of ByteDance-owned TikTok, had to confront claims about ties to China in the U.S. Senate: ‘Senator, I’m Singaporean’
Tech

Shou Zi Chew, CEO of ByteDance-owned TikTok, had to confront claims about ties to China in the U.S. Senate: ‘Senator, I’m Singaporean’

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February 1, 2024
ByteDance CEO is mad at his employees for missing the AI wave. He’s the latest Chinese tech executive to fret about being too slow to adapt
Leadership

ByteDance CEO is mad at his employees for missing the AI wave. He’s the latest Chinese tech executive to fret about being too slow to adapt

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February 1, 2024
A blizzard threatens to put a chill on the Lunar New Year holiday—and on Beijing’s hopes of boosting the economy
Finance

A blizzard threatens to put a chill on the Lunar New Year holiday—and on Beijing’s hopes of boosting the economy

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January 31, 2024
Toyota sits on top of the world’s car market for the fourth year running, but an array of safety scandals could threaten its brand
Finance

Toyota sits on top of the world’s car market for the fourth year running, but an array of safety scandals could threaten its brand

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January 30, 2024
Evergrande, the poster child for China’s property debt crisis, is ordered to liquidate by a Hong Kong court: ‘Enough is enough’
Finance

Evergrande, the poster child for China’s property debt crisis, is ordered to liquidate by a Hong Kong court: ‘Enough is enough’

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January 29, 2024

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