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SAYUMI TAKE - Nikkei staff writers - Toyota extends production halt as strong typhoon pounds southern Japan - asia.nikkei.com - Japan - city Tokyo

Toyota extends production halt as strong typhoon pounds southern Japan

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor on Thursday said it would extend the suspension of production at all plants in Japan until Friday as a powerful typhoon that is expected to traverse much of the country made landfall in the south and caused flooding, damage and dozens of injuries.

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Is Chinese manufacturing set to follow the path of Japan’s decline? - scmp.com - Japan - China - Usa

Is Chinese manufacturing set to follow the path of Japan’s decline?

From 1985 to 2022, the share of Japanese goods in US imports dropped from 22 per cent to 5 per cent, and Japan’s share of global manufacturing exports declined from 16 per cent to 4 per cent. Moreover, Japan’s share of global manufacturing value added fell sharply, from 22 per cent in 1992 to 5 per cent in 2022. The number of Japanese companies on the Fortune Global 500 list dropped from 149 in 1995 to just 41 today.

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Joseph Sipalan - How Tedy Teow, the Malaysian fraudster dubbed ‘Jho Low 2’, allegedly swindled millions - scmp.com - China - Usa - Thailand - Malaysia - Macau - city Kuala Lumpur

How Tedy Teow, the Malaysian fraudster dubbed ‘Jho Low 2’, allegedly swindled millions

Ang, now 35, from Kuala Lumpur, handed over the sum – which he did not want to specify to This Week in Asia – to an investment agent representing MBI in 2016. It was only their second meeting.

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Junichiro Koizumi - Shinjiro Koizumi - Takayuki Kobayashi - Japan's next prime minister could be the youngest candidate in a crowded election for party leadership - cnbc.com - Japan

Japan's next prime minister could be the youngest candidate in a crowded election for party leadership

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to elect a new leader in September and, by extension, the country's next prime minister.

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Agence FrancePresse - Edwin Arrieta Arteaga - Rodolfo Sancho - Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho’s son gets life sentence for murder of Colombian surgeon in Thailand - scmp.com - Thailand - Spain - Colombia

Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho’s son gets life sentence for murder of Colombian surgeon in Thailand

A Thai court on Thursday jailed a famous Spanish actor’s son for life for the grisly murder of a Colombian plastic surgeon on a tropical holiday island, in a lurid case that has gripped Spain.

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The Conversation - Kamikaze drones changing rules and costs of Ukraine war - asiatimes.com - Russia - Ukraine - city Kiev

Kamikaze drones changing rules and costs of Ukraine war

Ukraine has unveiled a new long-range weapon, a mix of drone and missile technology that Kiev believes will significantly boost its ability to combat Russian military attacks.

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Sheila Chiang - These Asian firms in Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway portfolio have surged, with one soaring 30% - cnbc.com - Japan - China - Usa - state Nebraska - county Warren

These Asian firms in Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway portfolio have surged, with one soaring 30%

The five trading firms in Warren Buffett-backed Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio — Itochu Corp, Marubeni Corp, Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsui & Co, and Sumitomo Corp — have surged, with one rising as much 30% in 2024.

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Hadi Azmi - Vijaya Lakshmi Gali - No trace of Kuala Lumpur sinkhole victim as anger, safety concerns mount - scmp.com - Usa - India - city Kuala Lumpur - city Seoul

No trace of Kuala Lumpur sinkhole victim as anger, safety concerns mount

An around-the-clock search of the sewer system has so far failed to find Vijaya Lakshmi Gali, a 48-year-old who vanished without a trace after plunging into an 8-metre-deep chasm following the sudden collapse of the pavement in the Masjid India area of the city.

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