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Asia : 2018February14Wednesday

Oxfam executive 'aware' of Asia staff abuse claims

Asian stocks closed mixed; Nikkei slips as yen rises to a 15-month high

Asia shares wary of US inflation, dollar breaks down

Why press freedom is at risk across Southeast Asia

Dollar weakens in Asia trade

Most Asian markets advance after Wall Street's Friday rebound; oil prices rise

How Asia Won the Right to Host Three Olympics in a Row

Vynn Capital plans maiden $40M startup fund for Southeast Asia

Money troubles compound Southeast Asia's press woes

A Nearly Invisible Oil Spill Threatens Some of Asia's Richest Fisheries

China : 2018February14Wednesday

China's Dystopian Tech Could Be Contagious

China's Catholics Rue Church's Slide as Powers Debate Control

'You are our lucky star': Chinese media in overdrive on Xi Jinping's New Year tour

China Wants to Make a Mark in Space—But It'll Need a Little Help

As Trump focuses on North Korea, a fast-growing country slips toward China

Russia and China are developing 'destructive' space weapons, US intelligence warns

China's Best Weapon in a Trade War With Trump May Backfire

China and Russia are catching up with military power of US and West, say leading defence experts

UK trying to grab attention with South China Sea mission, says Chinese state-owned newspaper

JD.com's logistics business raises $2.5B from Hillhouse, Sequoia China and others

Japan : 2018February14Wednesday

Japan fourth quarter GDP rises 0.5 percent on consumer spending

Goals on the Ice and Politics in the Air as Japan Beats Unified Korean Team

'Deep down': Rivalry between Koreas, Japan transcends sport

Japan's worries about North Korea's 'charm offensive'

Japan is set to miss out on the global growth party this year

Japan maintains tough stance on refugees, only 20 accepted in 2017

Putin Holds Military Exercises on Islands Claimed by Japan

Japan's Abe could visit Moscow on May 26: RIA

China Sea crisis: Japan to bolster military base on island idyll that could become front line in event of war

Vietnam smart town draws Japan Inc.'s big names

India: 2018February14Wednesday

India's banks rattled by $1.8 billion fraud

How Amazon has flicked Netflix in India

India man held over body-in-suitcase murder

In Modi's India, journalists face bullying, criminal cases and worse

Inflation watch; Chipotle's new CEO; Fraud in India

The War on Valentine's Day in India

India threatens Pierce Brosnan with fine over pan masala adverts

India's forest and tree cover increases by 1% over two years, report finds

Citibank joins a growing list of lenders choking cryptocurrencies in India

India hopes to become an AI powerhouse by copying China's model

South Korea: 2018February14Wednesday

South Korea agrees to pay expenses for North Korea's Olympic delegation

Top 10 books about South Korea

South Korea vows firm action against 'illegal' and unfair cryptocurrency trading

The story behind dak-galbi, South Korea's most fascinating dish

Lessons From Sochi: How South Korea Managed Keep Its Olympics Costs So Low

South Korea union says GM plant closure move is 'death sentence', threatens strike

Hackers Targeted the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony to 'Embarrass' South Korea

South Korea is cutting the time it spends interrogating North Korean defectors to just 3 months

Washington Is Willing to Talk With North Korea, the South's President Says

South Koreans are set to earn millions from renting out their homes during the Winter Olympics

Taiwan: 2018February14Wednesday

Taiwan's Traffic Lights Just Got a Romantic Redesign for Valentine's Day

Taiwan to continue 'Agricultural Ambassador' program for a second year

Taiwan's pedestrian crossing men get girlfriends

Tsai reiterates commitment to upholding Taiwan military capabilities

Japan denies bowing to China pressure over Taiwan quake condolences message

Taiwan's GDP grew 2.86% in 2017 and projected to grow 2.42% this year

Taiwan's health authority makes sure 24-hour emergency medical care is available during Lunar New Year holiday

Taiwanese artist showcases printmaking techniques in exhibit at SYS Memorial Hall

Taiwan says 'insensitive' China playing politics with Papua New Guinea move soon after quake

Taiwan CDC urges travelers visiting avian influenza affected areas in China to practice “5 do's and 6 don't's”