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Asia : 2016April15Friday

Netflix faces rivals in India and Southeast Asia that are better adapted to local realities - Quartz

In South China Sea Visit, US Defense Chief Flexes Military Muscle - New York Times

Asia Faces Water Shortages - Scientific American

Rescue crews seek survivors of 2nd Japanese quake; at least 7 dead - CNN

US Airman killed after strong winds damage building in Southwest Asia - Fox News

Moonbeats Asia all set to shoot for the moon - Bandwagon (registration)

Hmong join hands, from US to Southeast Asia - BP News

Eduardo Saverin: Unlike Silicon Valley, Mobile-First Southeast Asia Is A White Space - Forbes

If World War III Erupted in Asia - The National Interest Online

Rugby: Singapore reach finals of inaugural Southeast Asia Sevens - Channel News Asia

China : 2016April15Friday

Fraud suspects 'apologize' amid China-Taiwan deportation row - CNN

China's problems can still derail global markets - CNBC

In South China Sea Visit, US Defense Chief Flexes Military Muscle - New York Times

As China's Growth Slows, Banks Feel the Strain of Bad Debt - New York Times

China's growing pains - Financial Times

Chinese General Visits Disputed Spratly Islands in South China Sea - New York Times

China's finance minister downplays credit outlook cut by rating agencies - USA TODAY

China is using Mr. Bean and Batman to help explain the importance of protecting state secrets - Quartz

The bizarre diplomatic fight between China and Taiwan playing out in Kenya, explained - Vox

Twitter targets China for ad growth with hire - USA TODAY

Japan : 2016April15Friday

7.0 quake strikes Japan after earlier one kills 9 - CNN

Mitsubishi's Long-Lived Success Points to Weakness in Japan's Economy - Wall Street Journal

Mount Aso volcano erupts following violent earthquake streak in Japan (VIDEO) - RT

Good news for runaway chimp in Japan - CBS News

Japan's negative-rate experiment is floundering - MarketWatch

'Invisible' trains coming to Japan in 2018 - Fox News

The Endgame For Japan's Pyramid Scheme? - Barron's

Japan warned not to devalue the yen - Financial Times

Mystery foam fills the streets after earthquake strikes Japan - Mashable

Kumamoto bridge shakes as second earthquake hits Japan – video - The Guardian

India: 2016April15Friday

Russia Opens Up New Oil Front: India - Wall Street Journal

'Jungle Book' Swings to $57 Million at International Box Office, Breaks Big Record in India - Variety

Best moments of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's tour of India and Bhutan - Telegraph.co.uk

At long last, India close to deal with France to buy 36 Rafale fighter jets for Rs 60000 crore - Times of India

India suspends drinks tycoon Vijay Mallya's passport - BBC News

Netflix faces rivals in India and Southeast Asia that are better adapted to local realities - Quartz

US rights report slams India for 'extra judicial killings' and 'arbitrary arrests' - Times of India

Readers on the royal visit to India: 'People are more indifferent now' - The Guardian

India 'not forthcoming' on resuming comprehensive dialogue, Pakistan envoy at UN - Times of India

India takes exception to OIC comments on J&K - Times of India

South Korea: 2016April15Friday

After South Korea Spurns Park Geun-hye, She May Press Agenda Abroad - New York Times

North Korea Missile Test Fails, South Korea and US Say - Wall Street Journal

Pain and anger in South Korea two years after the Sewol ferry tragedy - Los Angeles Times

South Korea to upgrade national stereo defence system for US$16m - The Register

South Korea vs. Foreign Investors - Wall Street Journal

Cannes: South Korea Reacts to 'The Handmaiden' Being Selected to Compete for Palme d'Or - Hollywood Reporter

North Korea Threatens South Korea Over 13 Defectors - New York Times

Video footage of manlike bears standing on hind legs in South Korea - Daily Mail

UPDATE 1-Not just China: Japan, South Korea push cheap steel as world reels - Reuters

South Korea's Dae-Ho Lee is giving us a reason to watch the Mariners this year - Seattle Globalist

Taiwan: 2016April15Friday

Fraud suspects 'apologize' amid China-Taiwan deportation row - CNN

The bizarre diplomatic fight between China and Taiwan playing out in Kenya, explained - Vox

PCG men ordered to pay Taiwan family - Inquirer.net

Taiwan Accuses Kenya of Illegal Deportations as More Are Sent to China - New York Times

Why Taichung is the most livable city in Taiwan - CNN International

Asia Pacific|Taiwan Denies Role in Spy Case Involving US Navy Officer - New York Times

Taiwan protests Japan's claim to Diaoyutais in diplomatic paper - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan to donate US$92000 to Japan in wake of magnitude 6.5 quake - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Indonesian migrant workers paid best in Taiwan: report - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan should have defensive deterrence capacity: new leader - China Post