Your Week in Asia

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee speaks during a press conference in Hong Kong on May 14, 2024. This week, Lee will deliver his annual policy address.
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India trade, Hong Kong policy address, BOJ meeting

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14 September 2025
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra ahead of a television panel discussion in Bangkok on July 9.
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Pacific Island Forum, Thaksin ruling, Lee's first 100 days

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7 September 2025
Chinese soldiers ride on tanks as they participate in a parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in 2019.
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China military parade, Vietnam independence day, BOJ deputy's speech

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31 August 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a defiant stance in the face of an additional 25% trade tariff threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Extra US tariff on India, SCO summit, Lee in Washington

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24 August 2025
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, center left, waves the national flag during the 80th anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in Seoul on Aug. 15. 
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US-South Korea drills, Lee visits Japan, Taiwan nuclear power vote

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17 August 2025
A 90-day trade truce agreed between the U.S. and China in May halted a cycle of tit-for-tat retaliation that had sent tariffs on each other soaring into triple digits.
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US-China trade truce, Lam-Lee summit, Prabowo speech

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10 August 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will visit India from Aug. 4 in a bid to deepen diplomatic and economic ties.
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Marcos in India, Hiroshima anniversary, Joshua Wong trial

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3 August 2025
Shipping containers are moved at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea: Marketswill be assessing the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's expected tariff announcements.
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US tariff deadline, BOJ monetary policy, Nintendo earnings

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27 July 2025
A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese and European Union officials during the China-EU Sixth High-Level Environment and Climate Dialogue at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing on July 14.
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EU-China summit, Shanghai AI conference, Taiwan recall votes

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20 July 2025
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong attends an international business meeting in Beijing on March 28. On Thursday, South Korea's Supreme Court will hand down its ruling on allegations of fraud against Lee.
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Samsung trial, Singapore data center IPO, Japan election

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13 July 2025
Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks to reporters at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on July 2 ahead of his visit to Mongolia.
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Japanese emperor in Mongolia, US tariff deadline, Taiwan exercises

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6 July 2025
The Dalai Lama is expected to issue a special video message on Wednesday, four days ahead of the Tibetan spiritual leader's 90th birthday.
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BOJ Tankan survey, Dalai Lama speech, BRICS summit

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29 June 2025
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will choose its next president this week.
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Next AIIB president, 'Summer Davos,' Switch 2 in Southeast Asia

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22 June 2025
The 2025 Group of Seven leaders summit logo, seen during the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on May 21.
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G7 summit, BOJ meeting, Tokyo assembly election

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15 June 2025
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra speaks to the media as he attends a forum in Bangkok on June 28, 2024.
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Apple conference, Thaksin court case, Tokyo campaign starts

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8 June 2025
A woman in Seoul casts an early vote in South Korea's upcoming presidential election.
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South Korea votes, Switch 2 launch, ispace's second moonshot

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1 June 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to meet with Vietnamese Communist Party Chief To Lam and President Luong Cuong.
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Macron in Vietnam, ASEAN summit, Future of Asia

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25 May 2025
People visit the booth of battery manufacturer CATL at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing in April 2024.
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CATL's listing, Computex Taipei, key Japan data

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18 May 2025
Supporters of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte cheer during an election campaign rally in Manila on Thursday. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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Philippines midterms, South Korea campaign start, Nissan earnings

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11 May 2025
Containers at the Yantian port in Shenzhen on April 17. China releases its trade data for April on Friday.
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Tariff impact data, Singapore bank earnings, major Indian IPO

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4 May 2025
Singaporeans will vote in a parliamentary election in the city-state on May 3 in a test of voter support for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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Singapore, Australia head to polls, Ishiba visits Philippines

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27 April 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is heading to India for the first time. (File photo by Reuters)
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Vance in India, South Korea's post-Yoon economy, election milestones

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20 April 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia this week, with the tour wrapping up on Friday. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Yusuke Hinata)
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Xi's Southeast Asia tour, Singapore monetary policy, TSMC earnings

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13 April 2025
Stores in and around the site of Expo 2025 in Osaka are ready to sell a wide variety of goods based on the event's quirky, blue and red mascot. (Photo by Kenta Ando)
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ASEAN finance chiefs meet, Trump's tariffs kick in, Osaka Expo opens

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6 April 2025
People wait on March 27 at the Pondok Pinang Bus Terminal in Jakarta for a bus to take them to their hometowns ahead of the Eid al-Fitr holiday.
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Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, BIMSTEC summit in Thailand, Trump tariffs

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30 March 2025
Electric vehicle maker BYD reports its latest financial results this week as China's earnings season heats up. 
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China earnings, Brazil's Lula in Japan, Taiwan defense drills

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23 March 2025
San Miguel reported a 19% jump in net profit for the first nine months of 2024.
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Singapore defense summit, China retail sales, San Miguel reports

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16 March 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, welcomes European Union President Ursula von der Leyen at the 2023 G20 Summit in New Delhi.
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India-EU trade meeting, China's tit-for-tat tariffs, Japan wage deal

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9 March 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders attend the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 11, 2024.
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China political meetings, top telecom expo, South Korea's new bourse

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2 March 2025