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SHANGHAI -- "Neo-Chinese style," a mixture of classical attire and everyday clothes, has become the latest fashion trend in China. The boom is backed by young people's growing confidence in and attachment to their country.
BANGKOK -- Thailand is stepping up the promotion of its traditional form of boxing, Muay Thai, to draw tourists and to counter Cambodia's claim that it is the actual birthplace of the martial art. The government plans to create a new visa for people coming to the Southeast Asian country to learn Muay Thai, and introduced the martial art in a recent multinational military exercise.
SINGAPORE -- Japan is the most trusted major power among Southeast Asian opinion leaders, a recent regional survey shows, outpacing the U.S. and China despite the two superpowers remaining the most influential in the region both as key financiers and military partners.
SHANGHAI -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, the highest-ranking leader she is due to see on a five-day visit that is meant to stabilize ties but that has also underscored tensions over industrial capacity.
NEW DELHI -- Sri Lanka and a group of its creditors are in final negotiations to suspend debt repayments until 2028, Nikkei has learned, as country creditors including Japan seek to prevent China's influence from expanding in the debt-ridden island.
BANGKOK -- Chinese auto giants are poised to challenge Japan's dominance in Thailand's pickup truck market by rolling out hybrid and electric pickups, pointing to upheaval in the Thai automotive industry.
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s production complex in Kumamoto prefecture on Saturday, touring a site where Japan plans to spend more than 1.2 trillion yen ($7.9 billion) in subsidies.
SEOUL -- With South Korea's parliamentary election less than a week away, political parties are ramping up efforts to court voters in the country's highly contested "semiconductor belt."