San Francisco-based fund pushes for change with Japan seen as next leg of sector’s development
‘Kei’ car launch next year by China’s leading electric vehicle maker seen as ‘black ship’ moment for country
Gen Z shoppers are driving a collecting frenzy for Labubu across Asia, the US and Europe
Japanese sportswear groups Asics and Mizuno to use alternative materials following decades of activist pressure
The Japanese carmaker’s road as a standalone company may soon run out
Japan’s biggest bank says it has cut proportion of smokers to just under 15%
Plant in Derbyshire will make GR Corolla hatchbacks from next year
UK asset manager to deepen push into fast-growing Asian markets through new tie-up
Toyo Tire under pressure to consider options including sale as auto sector consolidates
Tougher US export restrictions on advanced chips give added urgency to testing of domestic alternatives
Move by Washington is latest effort to stymie geopolitical rival’s technological advance
Hong Kong-based conglomerate names PAG partner Lincoln Pan as leader
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Country needs to shift away from ‘control mindset’ to free up enterprise, says Jamshyd Godrej
Debt includes £1bn syndicated loan guaranteed by UK Export Finance to support Sunderland plant
There is a precedent in smartphones for how the Chinese maker is buying market share and future pricing power
Longi says Li Zhenguo to withdraw from day-to-day management and focus on research and development
World’s largest carmaker to deliver homegrown operating system with RAV4 sport utility vehicle in test of tech mettle
Electric vehicle leader announces fresh round of price cuts for its models
Sweeping consolidation expected to accelerate as Beijing tries to better equip institutions to weather crisis
Zijin Mining subsidiary aims to offer payments to other mines to secure more supplies at a time of skyrocketing prices
Subscriptions soar as JioStar consolidates rights for world’s richest league in sport-mad nation
Cost-conscious day-trippers from mainland are replacing luxury shoppers, hitting the retail sector
Indian IT company investigating whether it was gateway used by criminals to access retailer
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