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Asia : 2016March23Wednesday

Asia shares mostly lower, but resilient after terror attack - CNBC

Art Basel in Asia Is Showcase for Market Anxiety - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Asia Most Exposed to Disaster Risk; Africa Likely to Suffer More - Voice of America

Apple's new iPhone SE unlikely to make a splash in Asia despite low price - TechCrunch

Friends at Harvard Turn Rivals Over Ride-Hailing Apps in Asia - Bloomberg

Why doesn't MLS recruit more players from Asia? - The Guardian

ESM Goh on how Boao forum can better serve Asia - The Straits Times

Asia sentiment brightens with turnaround in China view: Thomson Reuters/INSEAD - Reuters

China: Peacemaker in South Asia? - Foreign Policy (blog)

Asia-Pacific Stock Markets Slightly Lower - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

China : 2016March23Wednesday

China just ran into a problem with its only friend in the South China Sea - Business Insider

China v the rest - The Economist

Asia Pacific|Yi Fuxian, Critic of China's Birth Policy, Returns as an Invited Guest - New York Times

The only way Facebook enters China is as a tool of the government - Quartz

Yum Holds Talks With KKR, Others on China Business Stake Sale - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

NFL exploring game in China - ESPN

China Aims to Tighten Its Borders Against Foreign Place Names - New York Times

Upheavals in taste and shopping habits sweep China - Financial Times

China launches charm offensive for first overseas naval base - Reuters

China vaccine scandal stokes anger as regulators come under fire - Reuters

Japan : 2016March23Wednesday

Runaway zebra chased by police in Japan before drowning – video - The Guardian

Japan: Opportunities in the field of renewable energy - euronews

Japan seeks alternatives to its pay system - BBC News

Coincheck Brings Ethereum to Japan - newsBTC

Japan's Softbank Invests $250M In WME-IMG - Deadline

Japan, mulling new fighter jets, opens talks with defense contractors - Reuters

Turkey detains would-be ISIS recruit from Japan - Christian Science Monitor

Confessions of a professional Japanese dating site female impersonator - Japan Today

Thousands protest alleged rape by US Marine in Japan's Okinawa - RT

China lodges protest with Japan over new text books - Reuters

India: 2016March23Wednesday

India beat Bangladesh by one run after stunning World Twenty20 finale - The Guardian

How McDonald's and Pizza Hut Hope to Win Back India - Vanity Fair

Journalist Jailed in Eastern India Over Social Media Post - New York Times

India beat Bangladesh by one run at World Twenty20 2016 – as it happened - The Guardian

18 stories high and still burning, fire at landfill exposes India's growing trash crisis - Los Angeles Times

Uber-Ola Rivalry Takes Nasty Turn in India - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Take 100 MWs of power, give 10 Gbps Internet speed: India-Bangladesh deal - The Indian Express

India pulls off stunner against Bangladesh - Toronto Sun

India overtakes China in direct investment by US - Economic Times

India's Aboriginal People - New York Times

South Korea: 2016March23Wednesday

South Korea's Economy Has Bigger Worries Than Threats From Up North - Forbes

South Korea Unveils New Elite Unit of Marines - The Diplomat

South Korea to partner in Maritime India Summit - Economic Times

'Deterring' North Korea: CNN goes on board nuclear-powered US warship - CNN

North Korea threatens South Korean President - NK News

Chelsea Carey drops close match to South Korea at curling worlds - CBC.ca

As free-to-play mobile games go global, so does South Korea's Netmarble - VentureBeat

South Korea confirms first case of Zika virus - CNBC

Luxury carmakers eye South Korea market - Financial Times

General Motors Aims to Grow Sales of South Korean Unit - Zacks.com

Taiwan: 2016March23Wednesday

Taiwan Cultivates an Argument for China's Spratlys Claim - Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Taiwan 2.0 - The Economist

In Taiwan, leftover food scraps help farmers sustain porky appetites - The Guardian

China Relations with The Gambia Raises Concerns in Taiwan - Voice of America

Hello Kitty train is unveiled in Taiwan - Daily Mail

Pebble pinching perturbs Taiwan - The Straits Times

Travel: Taiwan's beauty masks a rage among tourists - Asia Times

Taiwan Turns to Soft Power - The Asia Sentinel

Taiwan's industrial production down for 9th straight month - Focus Taiwan News Channel

IS seen likely to recruit Indonesian workers in Taiwan - Focus Taiwan News Channel