Asia
Digital domination
America v China: who controls Asia’s internet?
Amid an explosive data and AI boom the superpower contest hots up
An interview with Admiral Tang Hua
China is using an “anaconda strategy” to squeeze Taiwan
Taiwan’s navy commander warns that his forces are increasingly strained
No longer showing up
America is losing South-East Asia to China
President Joe Biden will not attend this year’s East Asia Summit
Putting the AI in Mumbai
India has a unique opportunity to lead in AI
Its development will be unlike China’s or America’s
The outsider otaku
Japan’s new prime minister is his own party’s sternest critic
This could make it harder for Ishiba Shigeru to govern effectively
Japan’s new leader
Ishiba Shigeru will become Japan’s next prime minister
The maverick won his fifth bid for leadership of the ruling party
Tailored solutions
How India can compete in labour-intensive manufacturing
Lessons from a superstar exporter
Banyan
Who will become Japan’s next prime minister?
The three leading candidates offer very different visions
All change
An upset in Sri Lanka propels an outsider into power
The new president leads a party with Marxist roots
No country for women’s rights
The Taliban is removing every shred of freedom from women
Three years after America’s withdrawal, the situation is grim
Not waving but plodding
China and Australia are beefing up their Pacific policing
In the competition to police the waves, who will win?