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China Enhances Worker Protections to Support Aging Labor Force
New regulations set wage standards and ban overtime for senior employees as China addresses demographic challenges.
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Itochu and Daikin Launch Aluminum Recycling Venture to Reduce Japan's Middle East Dependence
Japanese firms Itochu and Daikin Industries collaborate to recover aluminum from used commercial air conditioners amid supply chain concerns.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 9:37 AM
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IMF Downgrades Cambodia’s Economic Growth Forecast Amid Rising Challenges
The International Monetary Fund projects Cambodia’s growth to slow to 3% and inflation to double to 5.6%, citing energy price hikes and regional conflicts.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 8:28 AM
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Toyota-Backed Chinese Self-Driving Startup Momenta Sees Mixed Investor Response in Hong Kong IPO
Momenta raised $750 million in its IPO, with shares opening nearly 2% higher before ending flat amid investor caution over profitability.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 8:26 AM
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Foundation Healthcare Debuts on Singapore Exchange with $780 Million Market Cap
Singapore-based private hospital group Foundation Healthcare Holdings marks a significant Southeast Asian hospital operator listing amid regional aging populations.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 7:14 AM
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Four Charged in Singapore Over Gold Smuggling and VAT Fraud Scheme Linked to China
Singapore authorities have charged four individuals for their alleged roles in a multinational money laundering operation involving smuggling gold concealed in electronic devices from China and fraudulent tax refund claims.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 6:46 AM
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Uzbekistan Advances Aviation Liberalization with New Airport and Airline IPO
Uzbekistan is building a new airport near Tashkent and plans to list its state airline in 2027 amid growing interest in Central Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 4:55 AM
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Taiwan’s Leading Shipbuilder Advances Defense Amid Rising Tensions with China
CSBC prepares to support Taiwan’s maritime expansion with new military vessels, including uncrewed surface ships, to counter Chinese naval presence.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 3:39 AM
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Japan Faces Major Delays in Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Amid Nuclear Plant Restarts
Japan's only planned nuclear fuel reprocessing plant is nearly 30 years behind schedule, complicating efforts to manage spent fuel as the country restarts and builds new nuclear power plants.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 12:31 AM
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Japan's Shimizu to Deploy AI-Powered Humanoid Robots on Construction Sites by 2030
Shimizu aims to address labor shortages in construction by introducing robots capable of walking, painting, and plastering.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 12:29 AM
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Fiber-Optic Demand Revives Japan's Fujikura After Past Expansion Setback
Rising orders from data centers boost Fujikura's fiber-optic cable production, improving its business outlook.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 11:18 PM
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MUFG Bank to Use AI and Satellite Imagery for Real Estate Collateral Appraisals
Starting fiscal 2027, MUFG Bank aims to cut down on-site inspection hours by 10,000 annually through a new AI-driven system, potentially sharing it with regional banks facing labor shortages.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 11:17 PM
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Japanese Anime Production Costs Surge Over 50% Amid Global Demand
Rising global popularity and streaming competition drive up expenses for anime studios in Tokyo.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 9:57 PM
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Japan Advances Ultra-Fast Maglev Train Connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
The Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev project moves forward, promising to halve travel times between major cities and reshape a region home to 66 million people.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 7:34 PM
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Taiwan VP Suggests Possible Link Between Assault on Japanese Journalist and China’s Unity Law
Taiwan’s Vice President indicates the recent attack on a Japanese journalist may be connected to China’s policies on Taiwan, highlighting ongoing regional tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 4:13 PM
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Japan's SBI Holdings Acquires 20% Stake in US Crypto Exchange EDX Markets
SBI Holdings aims to expand the use of its stablecoin through strategic investment in the American cryptocurrency platform.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 3:05 PM
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Japan's SBI Holdings Acquires 20% Stake in US Crypto Exchange EDX Markets
SBI Holdings aims to promote the use of its stablecoin through strategic investment in the American cryptocurrency platform.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 2:47 PM
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Japanese Bond Yields Approach 3% Amid Fiscal Concerns
Yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds rise above 2.8% as investors react to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal policies and uncertainties over Bank of Japan rate adjustments.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 12:43 PM
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FIFA Faces Growing Criticism Amid Controversies and Calls for Reform
Controversial decisions, political ties, and governance concerns have sparked widespread frustration with FIFA, prompting complaints and calls for political intervention to reform the organization.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 7, 2026, 12:05 PM
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SBI and Daiwa to Launch Blockchain-Based Security Token Platform for Foreign Investors
Japanese firms SBI Securities and Daiwa Securities plan a new settlement system enabling foreign investment in Japanese businesses and real estate through blockchain tokens.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 11:35 AM
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Chinese AI Leader DeepSeek Developing Its Own AI Chip
DeepSeek aims to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips by creating an inference-focused AI chip, signaling a strategic shift in China's AI and semiconductor landscape.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:17 AM
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Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Invests in New Zealand Infrastructure Investor Morrison
The partnership aims to capitalize on rising demand for data centers and energy assets driven by the global AI boom.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 10:41 AM
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Indonesia and India Strengthen Ties with Missile Deals and Digital Infrastructure Talks
On July 7, Indonesia and India signed agreements for missile supplies while exploring India’s digital payment system as a model for Indonesia’s technology future.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 10:39 AM
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Pacific Nations Condemn China’s Nuclear-Capable Missile Test Over South Pacific
China’s missile launch into the South Pacific’s nuclear weapon-free zone has sparked regional alarm and calls for enhanced security cooperation.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 10:31 AM