Foreign ministers say Beijing is ‘greatest strategic challenge’ in Indo-Pacific region
Profits at both carmakers fall as demand wanes and pressure on pricing grows
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Critics want changes to local laws that allow widespread use of copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models
Trump’s former secretary of state to help Japanese company overcome opposition to deal
Chief of Sony-Honda’s joint venture says Japan needs to shake up its conservative corporate culture
Hiromi Yamaji’s campaign has helped lift benchmark stock index above its 1980s bubble-era peak
Highest ETF inflows in four years come as electric car sales flag
Breaches include access to classified information on ship movements for some without security clearance
Tesla chief prioritised talks in China but has eye on long-term potential in world’s most populous country
Saudi Aramco says combustion engines will be around for ‘very, very long time’ after Horse Powertrain investment
Region’s cell start-ups have suffered a series of major setbacks in recent months
Reciprocal access agreement will allow armed forces to train and conduct military exercises in each other’s countries
Japanese group’s top leaders seek ‘new investment activity’ after calls from hedge fund to return cash
World’s largest supplier of handset batteries is expanding its tech range and counts Apple, Nvidia and Tesla as customers
Washington’s ambassador to Tokyo warns rule changes needed to strengthen deterrence against Beijing
Competition from online lenders intensifies while higher interest rates fuel concerns about sector’s financial health
Environmentalists question joint decision to promote hydrogen and ammonia as emission reduction tools
Mutual defence pledge marks one of Moscow’s strongest commitments in Asia
Akio Toyoda wins support at annual meeting on back of strong financial performance at world’s best-selling carmaker
Scaled-down internal combustion engines will sit alongside batteries in reimagined car breed
Yen weakens after Japanese central bank delays releasing details on plans to trim balance sheet
Chief says resolutions on his remuneration and electric-car maker’s Texas move are passing by ‘wide margins’
Japanese officials say South Korea’s Naver should cut stake in Line Yahoo on security grounds