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- The ExplainerAs Japan shifts away from postwar pacifism, Takaichi eyes constitutional reformBy Ann Scott Tyson / 4 min
- For many Taiwanese, an opposition leader鈥檚 rare trip to China hit the wrong notesBy Ann Scott Tyson / 5 min
- China, a leader in renewables, was prepared for a global fuel crisisBy Ann Scott Tyson / 4 min
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In Trump era, China sees an opportunity to advance its long game
As oil prices surge, Filipinos feel the impact of a distant conflict
What鈥檚 behind the global push to ban social media for kids
Why Beijing 鈥� a self-proclaimed friend of Tehran 鈥� has stayed quiet on the war front
Japan emerges from high-stakes US meeting 鈥榰nscathed鈥� 鈥� but its China woes remain
Asian countries call for belt-tightening as war closes critical oil shipping routes
15 years after Fukushima disaster, Japan is warming up to nuclear power
As US and Russia unbind from nuclear treaty, China鈥檚 arsenal has been growing
First LookJapanese prime minister鈥檚 party wins supermajority in snap election
Why Japan鈥檚 prime minister is gambling with snap elections
The toppling of General Zhang is 鈥榓 Shakespearean moment鈥� for China
A decade after lifting one-child policy, China struggles to boost population
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- Congress presses Hegseth on Iran war justification, spending, and conductBy Caitlin Babcock / 5 min
- Why violence against the political right appears to be growingBy Simon Montlake, Sophie Hills, Patrik Jonsson, Cameron Pugh / 5 min
- The IRS has shrunk. So has public trust in tax fairness.By Mark Trumbull, Jacob Turcotte / 3 min
- Supreme Court redefines how states can factor race into congressional mapsBy Henry Gass, Cameron Pugh / 7 min
