A tense mountain standoff between Indian and Chinese troops at 15,000 feet that lasted for weeks marked the biggest border confrontation between the world’s two most-populous countries in decades.
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Japan’s central bank announced more stimulus measures, bolstering its asset purchases for the first time in over 1½ years, as its 2% inflation target looks untenable.
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Japan’s public pension fund unveils a new asset allocation for its $1.2 trillion portfolio, shifting hundreds of billions of dollars of assets into stocks and foreign assets.
The Wall Street Journal zooms around town with Hong Kong’s taxi drivers and asks them what they think about the city’s pro-democracy protests.
People in emerging markets are happier than they’ve been in years, according to a Pew Research Center study. So what’s the twist? They’re richer--or at least feel that way.
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Sony reports a $1.2 billion loss for the quarter after writing down the book value of its struggling smartphone business.
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Sour loans on the books of China’s biggest banks have increased 22% since the start of the year, as slowing growth and overcapacity in some industries take a toll on the financial sector, adding to other signs of weakness in the economy.
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China’s new-home prices fell for the sixth straight month in October but at a milder pace after Beijing’ move to loosen some mortgage restrictions boosted home-buying sentiment.
U.S. stock futures rallied Friday after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly expanded its stimulus measures.
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Following several years of heavy losses and restructuring that cost thousands of jobs, the electronics giant now says it is ready to spend more on growth through acquisitions and alliances.
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Wherever houses are haunted by misfortune, Teru Oshima wants to hear about it. He built one of Japan’s most popular real-estate websites by mapping properties with histories of ghastly events.
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On the 30th anniversary of Indira Gandhi's assassination, when you might have expected the commemorations of the leader to be particularly full-bodied, the specter of Mrs. Gandhi appeared diminished.
As New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team prepares to play the U.S.’s Eagles on Saturday, another black-clad rugby team from the Land of the Long White Cloud will be doing its own haka and playing a match on the other side of the world.
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Israel has reopened a contested Jerusalem holy site and deployed hundreds of security personnel amid rising tensions in the city.
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The sharp drop in Samsung’s mobile-phone business raises the question: Will Chinese companies soon rule the smartphone market?
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Pro-democracy protesters opened umbrellas for 87 seconds, marking the 87 canisters of tear gas fired by Hong Kong police at student protesters in the same location a month ago.
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