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18-01-2019 05:52

Opinion // How AI can reduce traffic in Asian megacities (Bastian Harth)

18-01-2019 04:38

Opinion // The toxic legacy of Pakistan’s retired chief justice (Imad Zafar)

18-01-2019 02:31

Syrian camps a flooded purgatory in Lebanon, eight years on (Alison Tahmizian Meuse)

17-01-2019 20:55

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Baby born 12 weeks premature goes home (Asia Times staff)

17-01-2019 18:25

Opinion // Why what happens in Syria is important (Norman A. Bailey)

17-01-2019 18:25

Widodo's corruption blindspot magnified ahead of polls in Indonesia. (John McBeth)

17-01-2019 18:09

UNHCR visit to Rakhine State postponed (Bertil Lintner)

17-01-2019 17:43

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Beating of inmates caught on Sri Lankan jail cameras (Kris Thomas)

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Goldman's apology won't mitigate 1MDB litigation risk. (Shawn W. Crispin)

17-01-2019 17:27

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17-01-2019 16:33

China’s Guangdong to have 26 nuclear reactors (Asia Times staff)

17-01-2019 14:48

Opinion // Regime change in Iran possible, but won’t be to US liking (Dnyanesh Kamat)

17-01-2019 12:23

Opinion // Distressed Indian farmers set to determine fate of Modi govt (Shashi Tharoor)

17-01-2019 07:54

China will not relax housing rules as prices climb: analysts (Asia Times staff)

17-01-2019 07:31

China must ‘expand domestic demand’ as economy shrinks (Asia Times staff)

17-01-2019 06:59

Dongguan GDP ‘up 7.5%’ in 2018 (Asia Times staff)

17-01-2019 05:11

Opinion // Pakistan’s unhealthy obsession with Valentine’s Day (Turyal Azam Khan)

17-01-2019 04:17

Opinion // India is driving Nepal into the arms of China (Bhim Bhurtel)

17-01-2019 01:11

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16-01-2019 19:54

PBOC injects record $83 billion into the financial system (Asia Times staff)

16-01-2019 19:46

Malaysia clears ambiguity with digital trading regulation (Pete Sabine)

16-01-2019 19:02

Syria’s antiquities slowly coming back to life (Sami Moubayed)

16-01-2019 18:49

China seeks big-ticket payback from Myanmar. (Bertil Lintner)

16-01-2019 17:50

WNI dipenjara, dicambuk karena rampok tas seorang mahasiswi KL (Asia Times staff)

16-01-2019 17:36

Kim invited to meet Moon in Seoul on March 1, says report (Andrew Salmon and Lee Shin-hyung)

16-01-2019 17:07

Hun Sen rages as investors flee EU trade threat. (David Hutt)

16-01-2019 17:04

Huawei founder Ren tries to ease cybersecurity fears (Gordon Watts)

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Japanese billionaire casino tycoon Kazuo Okada claims his business was wrongfully wrested from him. Photo: Facebook

Nov 20,2018, 4:00

Fallen pachinko king looks to retake his throne

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Sep 19,2018, 1:37

Investors bet on the casino boom across Southeast Asia

By Bertil Lintner

Meg Taylor, left, secretary-general of the Pacific Island Forum, and Nauru's President Baron Waqa, right, attend the 'Small Islands States' meeting ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum on Nauru on Sept 3. Talks at the 18-nation Forum have focused on the threat from climate change and China's rising influence in the region. Photo: AFP / Mike Leyral

Sep 07,2018, 2:22

Beijing’s great game to win over Pacific’s small island states

By Grant Newsham

Chinese-style statues sit at the heart of Cambodia's Sihanoukville casino town. Photo: Faceboo

Aug 05,2018, 1:50

The future of Cambodia looks increasingly Chinese

By Andrew Nachemson

The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The country is home to a thriving pan-regional online gaming industry. Photo: IStockphoto

Jun 21,2018, 6:56

What next, as crypto-currencies enter Cambodian casinos

By Richard Cook

US President Donald Trump stands before a Vietnamese flag during an arrival ceremony in Hanoi, November 12, 2017.
Photo: AFP/Jim Watson

May 04,2018, 3:37

Behind the lobbyists who drew Trump to Vietnam

By David Hutt

Apr 19,2018, 4:31

Full-tilt trade war will have unintended and serious consequences

By George Koo

Nov 15,2017, 4:24

Macau’s government – a cash machine that keeps on giving

By Ben Kwok

Sep 21,2017, 1:58

Filipinos nabbed for exchanging fake gaming chips in Macau

By Asia Times staff

A VIP card player gambling casino chips in a stock photo. Image: iStock/Getty Images

Sep 21,2017, 10:56

Chinese high rollers drive Macau’s casino rebound

By Muhammad Cohen

Betting on Japan? Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Aug 30,2017

Japan turns to casinos. Safe bet?

By William Pesek

An old town street in a historic section of global gaming hub Macau. Macau was inscribed on Unesco's World Heritage List in 2005. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

Aug 29,2017, 4:51

Macau: from colonial backwater to global gaming hub

By Muhammad Cohen

Venetian Macao founder Sheldon Adelson. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/BecTrigger

Aug 29,2017, 4:09

How Sheldon Adelson’s Macau gamble hit the jackpot

By Muhammad Cohen

The boyfriend of Malaysian-Chinese model Mandy Lieu (inset), Alvin Chau, led a group a gamblers to Wynn Palace to win US$10 million. Photos: Wynn Palace, Instagram

Aug 01,2017, 1:00

In ‘Ocean’s 11’ style, high rollers hit Wynn Macau

By Ben Kwok

Kazuo Okada during a news conference in Makati city, Metro Manila. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

Jun 28,2017, 9:12

Family help oust Japan casino mogul Okada in boardroom coup

By Reuters

Casinos are among the lures Russia is using to promote tourism and investment into the underpopulated but resource rich Far East region. Photo: Vitaliy Ankov / RIA Novosti / Sputnik

Jun 26,2017

Major casino investor in Far East Russia loses license

By Asia Times

Visitors sit in front of lucky wheels made by the Japanese company Sega Sammy Creation, at the Global Gaming Expo Asia in Macau, on April 19, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Tyrone Siu

Jun 19,2017, 12:28

Japan bill to curb gambling addiction draws skepticism

By Bloomberg News

Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel: Singaporean passport holders must pay a S$100 cover charge to gamble in the casinos. Photo: iStock

Jun 17,2017, 10:41

Japan’s integrated resorts don’t have to be a gamble

By David Bonnet

Smoke billows from the Resorts World building in Pasay City, Metro Manila. Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro

Jun 02,2017, 6:26

Gunman dies, 36 dead after botched Philippines casino robbery

By Reuters

May 19,2017

Japan’s casino plans can take pointers from Macau, Singapore

By David Bonnet

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Opinion

Bastian Harth

How AI can reduce traffic in Asian megacities

18-01-2019 05:52

Imad Zafar

The toxic legacy of Pakistan’s retired chief justice

18-01-2019 04:38

Norman A. Bailey

Why what happens in Syria is important

17-01-2019 18:25

Prakash Katoch

Despite slowing economy, China aims to be global leader through ‘deep coalitions’

17-01-2019 17:27

Dnyanesh Kamat

Regime change in Iran possible, but won’t be to US liking

17-01-2019 14:48

Shashi Tharoor

Distressed Indian farmers set to determine fate of Modi govt

17-01-2019 12:23

Turyal Azam Khan

Pakistan’s unhealthy obsession with Valentine’s Day

17-01-2019 05:11

Bhim Bhurtel

India is driving Nepal into the arms of China

17-01-2019 04:17

Manoj Kumar Mishra

The challenges ahead for US-led Afghan peace efforts

17-01-2019 01:11

Mariana Mazzucato

Let’s get real about purpose

16-01-2019 15:40

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