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GUANGZHOU -- More Chinese automakers are equipping their vehicles with driver assistance technology from China's DJI Automotive, which uses drone technology from the parent to provide self-driving capabilities at an affordable price.
MANILA -- The Philippines, the world's top rice importer, is moving to cut tariffs on the staple food from 35% to 15% through 2028 to ease the country's inflation woes. But analysts worry the move could benefit foreign producers such as Vietnam and leave Filipino farmers struggling to compete.
HONG KONG -- Singaporean and Swiss financial institutions are making pitches to win more Hong Kong clients as concerns over geopolitical tension between China and the U.S. open doors.
BANGKOK -- Stability has been the watchword for once-rival parties in the ruling coalition of Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, even as they spent the past eight months in a precarious triangle of power. But developments in May have resurrected the threat of political turbulence in a country that has seen 13 successful coups and several mass protest movements in the past century.
SEOUL -- South Korea is wooing African countries in a bid to secure minerals essential to producing batteries, electric vehicles and smartphones, as the high-tech economy tries to curb its heavy reliance on China for lithium, graphite and rare earths.
SYDNEY -- Australia's economy grew by a slight 0.1% in the first quarter of the year, according to figures from the Australia Bureau of Statistics, the slowest pace since the pandemic ended.
MARYSVILLE, Ohio -- Honda Motor announced Wednesday the start of assembly on the first fuel cell passenger vehicle built by an automaker in the U.S.
TOKYO -- The Japanese government will increase the limit on the stake it is allowed to hold in copper mines, Nikkei has learned, in a bid to encourage investment in global copper projects by the private sector and ensure stable supplies of the key resource.