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Cash-rich Japanese companies are looking overseas for acquisitions as domestic market shrinks
Statement comes after allegations that forced labour was used at a test track
With wages set to rise, the convenience shop sector needs automation
Rural communities say buying across online shopping sites is the new norm for Chinese consumers
GMO demands urgent corporate governance changes and further unwinding of cross-shareholdings
Aichi prefecture seeks to develop future forms of transport as next driver of region’s industrial growth
PDD Holdings-owned marketplace takes on Chinese sellers of cheap goods as fast-fashion competitor prepares for IPO
US law firm acts as data security laws in territory look set to be strengthened on same lines as China’s
Moves come as New Delhi weighs tighter import restrictions
Curbs aimed at hitting Moscow’s war machine would be first time bloc has targeted entities in two big trading partners
‘Idiosyncratic’ lender’s overexposure to office market is a reminder of possible risks in fragmented banking sector
State-backed group ends its investments in companies including ByteDance amid US concerns about ties to China
Lawsuit from former global marketing head criticises corporate culture at popular app owned by China’s ByteDance
Japanese group’s likelihood of scoring promising companies at a decent price is positive
Banks and brokers were buyers of stocks, while state-backed institutions were also likely to be purchasers, say traders
Soaring value of Arm stake and T-Mobile share windfall help Japanese group break four-quarter streak of losses
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Chair Joe Tsai blames market conditions for the decision while quarterly sales figures fall short of expectations
The retailers quickest at bringing popular designs to market are grabbing more market share
Japanese trading house says it will purchase up to $3.4bn in stock
Online fast-fashion retailer in delicate dance with Beijing despite severing Chinese roots
Graphics cards used for video games become hot commodity after Washington limits transfer of high-end chips to China
Building bought by Chinese investor in 2017 fell into receivership last year
Mobile carrier teams up with Mitsubishi to take joint control of 15,000-strong chain
SMIC and Huawei plan to make new 5nm processor, supporting Beijing’s goal for advanced semiconductors
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