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Coverage · July · 2026 · Asia · 1,378 articles

Yen back at 160 after overnight move to 158

Eleven governments warn North Korean IT workers are funding Pyongyang's arsenal, as Pyongyang calls Korea clash a 'matter of timing'

India accuses Pakistan of "ruthless force" in PoK as CBI arrests, monsoon halfway-mark and a comeback CWG medal round out the wire

Samsung unit and Erex bet biomass can anchor Japan's AI power load

Apple posts record June quarter on China sales as Beijing pivots to 'expand' trade ties

Tokyo steps back into the yen market as Beijing rotates its top Asia hand

SpaceX Walls Off China as Teleperformance Walks In: Two Supply-Chain Signals From the Same 24 Hours

Takaichi reaches for the food-tax lever as Japan’s reverse-import car count hits a record

China's Industrial State Meets Washington's New Import Wall

Nikkei: Japanese carmakers set first-half 'reverse import' record on overseas production

Japanese automakers just broke their own record for shipping foreign-built cars back home

The cheap-model race: how China's AI and EV stack is rewriting the terms of US techno-industrial competition

Patriots for Kyiv, posturing on Tehran: two tracks in one 24-minute window

Two SCMP stories, one subsea front: reading the US-China tech contest on 29 July 2026

China's AI rule-shaping push meets a chip-export squeeze: the next contest over who writes the operating manual

Jakarta's resource turn meets a Chinese balance sheet already inside the smelters

Takaichi's stimulus bet meets a bond market losing patience

India curtailed 8,133 GWh of solar in a quarter. The grid, not the panels, is now the bottleneck

Bangladesh's gas shock reaches the garment line

KOSPI trading halted after a slide past seven percent in early 28 July 2026 deals

Tokyo's $2.3 trillion blueprint meets a wary boardroom

Thailand's top parts supplier CEO tells industry: partner with Chinese EV makers, or fall behind

Beijing pushes back on tariffs, warns on AI probes, frames BRICS as ready for a settlement currency

Yen at four-decade low forces BOJ timing back into focus

Takaichi defends 370 trillion yen package, but the bond market is not yet buying it

Takaichi defends 370 trillion yen growth drive as market jitters mount

Warjiyo's exit hands Indonesia a central bank in search of a hand

Yen slide and a $9,000 fridge: Japan squeezes between price pressures and heat

Yen's slide revives BOJ tightening bets as luxury houses reprice Asia

Singapore and Tokyo Tighten in the Same Week, and the Yen Tells You Why

Japan's 'human fridge' lands as record summers rewrite the office wardrobe

India's protest muscle and the security state listening in

Reading the Indian Express's gold-import thesis against the wire evidence

Samsung, SK and Nvidia put $700bn on the US-Korea table

China's Five Largest Cleaning-Robot Makers Now Hold About 70% of Global Sales, Nikkei Says

Pradhan steps down after ten days of student protests, but the apology demand stays on the table

Assam's July flood cycle deepens as The Indian Press frames the season as unprecedented

Five Chinese firms now hold 70 percent of the world's cleaning-robot market

Cleaning Robots, Capital Walls, and a Soil Cave-In: Three Snapshots of a Recalibrating China

Trump Truth Social post ties Xi and Putin to Iran non-proliferation in a single statement; sourcing runs through one Telegram relay chain

Trump warns Beijing and Moscow off Iran supply chain, in three words

ASEAN convenes in Manila while Marcos reaches for a China reset

Tehran Frames the SCO as a Priority Venue as Araghchi Meets Belarus Counterpart in Bishkek

Japan's factories hold firm, its market slides: a single-day split on AI capex

Lavrov and Rubio meet in Manila, with Ukraine at the top of an agenda neither side has yet defined

Beijing bets on orbital data centres as Trump unleashes a fresh tariff wave

Trump's tariff wave lands on Beijing and 50-plus capitals at once

India eases export e-commerce rules in a calibrated win for Amazon, on a day when Italian unions also closed a chapter

China steps into the Brazil tariff fight, and Trump's AI rhetoric follows

South Korea's chip-led 0.6% print lands as Beijing tells Manila the ties are at a crossroads

Beijing's industrial stack is closing ranks: rare earths, chips, EVs and the new shape of friction

Twenty-seven years on, Falun Gong practitioners stage a quiet vigil on the Hudson

Inside the NDA's Delhi huddle: hard lines on NEET, softer signals on the INDIA bloc

Shreyas Iyer's audition begins: India hand the keys to Harare

A burger, a Parliament protest, and the BJP's message discipline problem

Japan's AnimeGen bets open weights against US compute giants

Pakistan asks Washington for $10 billion loan as rupee defence runs out of road

Pakistan's $10bn ask: a backstop is not a bailout, and Washington knows the difference

Hegseth puts the price tag at $37.5 billion and tells a press conference that Iran is in the worst position it has ever been in

Hegseth tells senators Beijing and Moscow are helping Tehran fight, and the read from Beijing and Moscow is that Washington is helping itself

Russia tops European beer production league for the first time, displacing Germany

Washington reaches for the sanctions lever as US-Chinese AI models converge

Beijing tower crash, aviation licence freeze and a tariff-shaped week: parsing the China file from 21 July 2026

Seven Years to Quit, Seven Months to Start: The Vietnam Parallel Haunting Trump's Iran Calculus

Taiwan's first homegrown SAR satellite is in orbit. The harder part is what comes next

Gujarat's dropout surge lands the state in the education ministry's 'red zone' as Delhi moves on Lal Dora titles and a J&K bail order clears the way for release

Three months after declaring Iran's missile program destroyed, Washington is running a $37.5bn blockade it says will finish the job

A Cleveland warehouse and the quiet rewriting of the US–China auto supply map

Saboteur detained at Tyumen defence plant as Russian war economy faces internal strain

US blockade of Iranian shipping puts Russia and China on notice

Russia Tops Europe’s Beer Output as Sanctions Reshape the Hops Trade

TSMC's 10% price signal: the bill for the AI build-out lands on chip buyers

India's underground crisis and the surface politics of infrastructure neglect

Trump's 50% Canada tariff lands as Beijing punishes an airline and shrugs off US election-hack allegations

Sri Lankans rally outside US embassy in solidarity with Iran school attack victims

A Trump-Xi thaw: theatre, tariffs, or something else

Maharashtra farmer leaders detained in Delhi as protest year opens with a familiar choreography

Trump Signals China Will Not Face Consequences Over Alleged Election-Data Hack as Pro-Trump MAGA Inc. Builds Record $400M War Chest

Indonesia's village truck fleet plan hands Mitsubishi Fuso and Tata Motors a long order book