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Asia : 2015August20Thursday

Asia's new family values - The Economist

Hard Year for Investment Banks in Southeast Asia - Wall Street Journal

China export woes mirrored across Asia - Financial Times

Asia Stocks Slip With Dollar on Timid Fed; Turkey's Lira Plunges - Bloomberg

Asian stocks extend selloff; Shanghai Comp widens losses in afternoon trade - CNBC

Singapore Online Grocer RedMart Raises $26.7M Ahead Of Southeast Asia Expansion - TechCrunch

Is Asia Finally Moving on from the Grim Legacy of World War … - Foreign Policy (blog)

South Korea says it exchanged fire with North Korea at border - CNN

China Woes Drive Hong Kong, Taiwan to Bear Market - Wall Street Journal

EM ASIA FX-Dovish Fed minutes fail to lift Asia FX much on China woes - Reuters

China : 2015August20Thursday

China: Sodium cyanide levels well past limit at Tianjin explosion site - CNN

China Woes Drive Hong Kong, Taiwan to Bear Market - Wall Street Journal

Is China's homegrown terrorism problem behind the Bangkok bombing? - Quartz

AirBnB's China strategy is to get more people to leave China - Quartz

China stocks tumble as investors remain cautious - The Guardian

New calculation suggests China's emissions have been overestimated - CNN International

Why China will never be as rich as America - The Week Magazine

The force field protecting China's economy isn't as strong as you think - Business Insider

China's Resistance to Reform May Grow With IMF Rejection - Wall Street Journal

South Korea's Park Geun-hye to attend China's war commemorations - Financial Times

Japan : 2015August20Thursday

Super Typhoon Atsani to Approach Japan Early Next Week - AccuWeather.com

Japan's government can't afford to keep giving old people presents - The Verge

Japan's Problem With Race - Newsweek

The 100 hour work week in Japan - Yahoo Finance

Is Japan's Corporate Culture Ready for a Close-up? - TheStreet.com

Economy would be key topic at any Japan-China summit: Japan government source - Reuters UK

Japan's move to restart a nuclear reactor is a good decision - Washington Post

Pufferfish or plane crashes? What causes more deaths in Japan? - RocketNews24

Japan's brilliant expression of 'remorse' - Washington Post

Japan has so many 100-year-old citizens that it can't afford to give them ... - Quartz

India: 2015August20Thursday

In India, Rural Internet Rollout Remains a Pipe Dream - Wall Street Journal

Rahul 108 shores up India on fluctuating day - ESPNcricinfo.com

Kerala, India has the world's first solar-powered airport - Quartz

Everything you need to know about India's brand new payments banks - Quartz

When Killers Talk, Few in India Seem to Care - New York Times

Iran asks India to clear $6.5bn oil dues in 2 months - Times of India

Political satire pokes fun at India's 'bizarre democracy' - BBC News

Show Me the Modi: Why Is Corporate India Still Stuck in a Slump? - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Hepatitis C sufferer imports life-saving drugs from India - ABC Online

Uber just got up to $100M from India's Tata - CNBC

South Korea: 2015August20Thursday

South Korea says it exchanged fire with North Korea at border - CNN

North And South Korea 'Trade Artillery Fire' - Sky News

North Korea, South Korea exchange fire - KPRC Houston

South Korea Keen to Invest in Punjab: Envoy - NDTV

CP Women's Open highlights South Korea's golf dominance - The Globe and Mail

South Korea Defense Ministry Says Rival Koreas Trading Artillery Fire on Their ... - ABC News

North Korea Shells Neighbouring South Korea As Homes Evacuated And Security ... - Huffington Post UK

North Korea preparing to shoot down South's loudspeakers, Seoul says - UPI.com

South Korea exchanges fire with North Korea - Citifmonline

North Korea shells South Korean military border unit: Yonhap - The Straits Times

Taiwan: 2015August20Thursday

Typhoon Goni Nears Philippines and Taiwan; Japan and South Korea Future Targets - AccuWeather.com

Taiwan Rate Cut in '15 Goes From No Chance to Likely for Traders - Bloomberg

Taiwan Warns Sea Vessels as Fifth Typhoon of the Year Approaches - Bloomberg

McDonald's Goddess Has All of Taiwan Saying 'I'm Lovin' It' - Newsmax

St. Kitts and Nevis prime minister lauds ties with Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel

RPT-UPDATE 2-Taiwan July export orders fall for 4th month on China downdraft - Reuters

China Woes Drive Hong Kong, Taiwan to Bear Market - Wall Street Journal

European development bank to hold investment forum in Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan's Stocks Head for Bear Market After Falling 20% From Peak - Bloomberg

Investors worried over political uncertainty in Taiwan: poll - Focus Taiwan News Channel