Technology
U.S. investor to build $850m data center in southern Japan
Asia Pacific Land facility part of Kitakyushu's plan to become 'backup capital' for country
U.S.
Semiconductors
U.S. should not follow China's subsidies playbook, experts say
Programs like CHIPS Act could lead to oversupply, more bifurcation: Aspen tech forum
US-China tensions
U.S.-China joint research papers drop for first time in 28 years
Decoupling takes toll amid tech war even as global collaborations rise
Semiconductors
Demand for used chip equipment surging since COVID: Moov CEO
Chief of trading platform for pre-owned tools sees 'big blue ocean of opportunity'
Semiconductors
Nvidia revenue hits record $13.5bn amid surging AI demand
U.S. chipmaker to ramp up production 'significantly,' boosting TSMC shares
Energy
Thailand's nuclear power debate heats up as U.S., China build SMRs
Reactors have support from business community but public remains ambivalent
Semiconductors
U.S. to extend China chip export waivers for Taiwan, Korea chipmakers
Washington prioritizes avoiding turmoil in global semiconductor supply chains
Travel & Leisure
California needs Chinese tourists. Where are they?
Lack of flights, visa challenges and political tensions all keep visitors away
Defense
Inside STRATCOM, the core of U.S. nuclear deterrence
China's military buildup adds pressure to replace aging assets
The Nikkei View
Stronger Japan-South Korea-US ties help stabilize Indo-Pacific
New stage of trilateral cooperation will deter threats from China, North Korea
Opinion
A new era of Korea-U.S.-Japan trilateral cooperation has begun
Normalization of Seoul-Tokyo ties is changing the regional strategic landscape
Transportation
U.S.-Asia airfare soars amid staff shortages and rising costs
Service cuts and air traffic controllers keep cross-border capacity tight
International relations
South Korea's Yoon downplays Taiwan war risk after U.S. summit
President looks to dampen speculation over risks to China relations
IPO
Arm files for Nasdaq IPO, setting up possible largest listing of 2023
SoftBank-owned U.K. chip designer reveals 1% revenue dip last fiscal year
Semiconductors
Global semiconductor investment dips for first time in 4 years
Intel, TSMC and Micron grow cautious amid Chinese economic slowdown
South China Sea
South Korea, India rebuke Beijing over South China Sea claims
U.S. leads international support for Philippines as tensions escalate
Ukraine war: Free to read
Ukraine from Aug. 14 to Aug. 20: Russian missile kills 7, including 6-year-old
Dutch pledge to give U.S.-made F-16 jets to Kyiv; Putin meets generals in Ukraine
Food & Beverage
Japan sake brewery Hakkaisan to boost U.S. production
Expansion plans with New York partner target tenfold increase in output
Energy
China leads in research on next-generation solar cells
Risk of U.S. sanctions could jeopardize progress on emerging technology
Comment
U.S., Japan, South Korea alliance sends clear message to China
Biden forms East Asia bulwark with 'institutional' pact ahead of possible Xi meet
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Society
'Oppenheimer' effect: Americans seek out history of atomic bomb
Opinions on Hiroshima, Nagasaki attacks begin to shift as more visit historical sites
Interview
Xi's apparatchiks will struggle to revive economy: China watcher
President's inner circle lacks global trade and finance know-how, Willy Lam warns
International relations
U.S., Japan, South Korea agree to hold annual talks after Camp David summit
Biden, Kishida and Yoon also pledge stronger supply chains for chips, critical minerals
Energy
Chinese manufacturers dominate wind power, taking 60% of global market
China leads in renewable energy as Europe falls behind
Comment
National security or discrimination? Chinese money divides U.S. communities
From North Dakota to Florida, land deals draw suspicion and new restrictions