Asia


Asia

Trump’s tariffs will pummel Vietnam

Though there are a few silver linings 

Asia

Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s disgraced president, is ousted

Democratic institutions have held firm, but the political mess will go on

Asia

Australia’s election could come down to independent MPs

Both main parties may need their support

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Myanmar’s junta takes advantage of a devastating earthquake

The disaster may entrench a brutal regime

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Ending Central Asia’s endless squabbles over eccentric borders

Leaders are finally fixing the mess they inherited from the Soviet Union

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India sees opportunity, as well as risk, in Trump’s trade war

Narendra Modi hopes to strike a deal that will unleash growth

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As Chinese drills begin, Taiwan expels mainland influencers

The government is drawing new lines around acceptable speech

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The junta’s spite worsens Myanmar’s catastrophic quake

The generals have a dire record of exploiting natural disasters

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Myanmar’s earthquake piles misery on civil war

Where will aid come from, and how will the junta use it?

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How a year of tremor and terror transformed Japan

Two disasters in 1995 captured the spirit of the country’s lost decades

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Japanese people are starting to quit their jobs

After decades of inertia, workers are now on the move. Why?

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Myanmar’s battered junta embraces drone warfare

It is unlikely to turn the tide of the war