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Mainland China's markets were closed for a public holiday and will resume trading on Monday. Hong Kon</p> <div class="date-area">September 4, 2015 05:30 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Kavi Chongkittavorn</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Viewpoints/Perspectives/Park-underlines-Seoul-s-pivot-to-China">Park underlines Seoul's pivot to China</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Viewpoints/Perspectives/Park-underlines-Seoul-s-pivot-to-China"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/20150904/20150904_xi_park/3278910-1-eng-GB/20150904_xi_park_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> South Korean President Park Geun-hye was the only East Asian leader to attend the military parade in Beijing on Thursday marking the 70th anniversary of Japan's World War II defeat. Park's decision to attend reflects South Korea's concerns about the</p> <div class="date-area">September 4, 2015 04:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">High-end rollouts</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Samsung-Huawei-intensify-competition-in-Europe-smartphone-market">Samsung, Huawei intensify competition in Europe smartphone market</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Samsung-Huawei-intensify-competition-in-Europe-smartphone-market"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/20150904/20150904_huawei_richard/3279246-1-eng-GB/20150904_huawei_richard_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> BERLIN -- Samsung Electronics of South Korea and Huawei Technologies, the biggest Chinese manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, are staging a tug of war over smartphones at the IFA 2015, a major international trade show for consumer electron</p> <div class="date-area">September 4, 2015 03:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Back to business</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Xi-picks-up-diplomatic-economic-challenges-where-he-left-off">Xi picks up diplomatic, economic challenges where he left off</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BEIJING -- Having pulled off a carefully staged Victory Day celebration, China is likely to turn its attention to relations with other big economies and efforts to steady its own. The biggest item on President Xi Jinping's diplomatic agenda in t</p> <div class="date-area">September 4, 2015 04:45 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">China's WWII anniversary ceremony</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Cold-shoulder-for-North-Korea-betrays-Beijing-Pyongyang-troubles">Cold shoulder for North Korea betrays Beijing-Pyongyang troubles</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BEIJING -- South and North Korean representatives received strikingly different treatment at China's 70th anniversary celebration of its World War II victory against Japan, revealing Beijing's apparent displeasure with Pyongyang. South Korean Pr</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 09:58 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Asia-shares-stage-patchy-recovery-but-volatility-seen-staying-high">Asia shares stage patchy recovery but volatility seen staying high</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO (Reuters) -- Asian shares struggled to recover on Thursday with volatility remaining high, while emerging economy and commodity-linked currencies softened as investors worried about the global repercussions of slower growth in China. Japan</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 03:52 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Japan-hoping-China-will-focus-on-tackling-current-issues">Japan hoping China will focus on tackling current issues</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan said Thursday it has asked China to focus less on past history and more on current issues facing the global community, as its giant neighbor commemorated the same day the 70th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II with</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 01:32 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Regional views canvassed</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Japan-tops-Pew-survey-among-Asians">Japan tops Pew survey among Asians</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Japan-tops-Pew-survey-among-Asians"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/20150903/20150903omotenashi/3273067-1-eng-GB/20150903omotenashi_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Japan is judged the most favorable country in Asia among regional neighbors, but the people of the Asia-Pacific region held views of China that are "far more positive than the perception held by Americans." Those were the findings of a surv</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 11:30 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">South Korean industry</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Deals/New-Samsung-C-T-shooting-for-60-trillion-won-in-revenue-in-2020">New Samsung C&T shooting for 60 trillion won in revenue in 2020</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> SEOUL -- Fresh from its merger with Cheil Industries, the de facto parent company of the Samsung group, the new Samsung C&T; aims for 60 trillion won ($50.4 billion) in revenue in 2020, an 80% increase over last year, President Choi Chi-hun said Wedn</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 06:05 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Beijing visit</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/China-rolls-out-red-carpet-for-Park">China rolls out red carpet for Park</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BEIJING -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye's meeting here Wednesday with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping looked rather like a Sino-Korean honeymoon. "The Korea-China relationship has become the best-ever national relationship in history," Xi</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 02:39 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Historical issues still standing</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Japan-sees-three-way-summit-as-step-to-heal-relations">Japan sees three-way summit as step to heal relations </a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Japan-sees-three-way-summit-as-step-to-heal-relations"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/0902n/0902n-xi-park-2/3268975-1-eng-GB/0902N-Xi-Park-2_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Japan welcomes the chance for a trilateral summit with South Korea and China, seeing it as an opportunity to mend fences with two neighbors that hold deep historical grievances. "The timing of the summit between China, Japan and South K</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 01:27 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Living with robots</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Cutting-edge-tech-that-s-also-good-for-a-chat">Cutting-edge tech that's also good for a chat</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/Cutting-edge-tech-that-s-also-good-for-a-chat"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150828/20150828_sota/3246384-1-eng-GB/20150828_sota_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO/CHICAGO -- Japanese are said to have an affinity for humanoid robots, thanks to popular cartoon characters such as Astro Boy and Doraemon. Now companies big and small are getting serious about commercializing personal robots for home and healt</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/On-the-Cover/Cutting-edge-tech-that-s-also-good-for-a-chat">Cutting-edge tech that's also good for a chat</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/On-the-Cover/Cutting-edge-tech-that-s-also-good-for-a-chat"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150828/20150828_sota/3246384-1-eng-GB/20150828_sota_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO/CHICAGO -- Japanese are said to have an affinity for humanoid robots, thanks to popular cartoon characters such as Astro Boy and Doraemon. Now companies big and small are getting serious about commercializing personal robots for home and healt</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Markets/To-raise-or-not-to-raise-No-direction-out-of-Jackson-Hole">To raise or not to raise? No direction out of Jackson Hole</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Markets/To-raise-or-not-to-raise-No-direction-out-of-Jackson-Hole"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150831/20150831_jacksonhole1/3252385-1-eng-GB/20150831_jacksonhole1_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming -- In a speech that attracted the attention of market participants around the globe, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer left the door open for a rate rise as soon as September, even as market turbulence cast a cloud </p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Markets/Nicholas-Spiro-China-the-real-worry-for-emerging-market-investors">Nicholas Spiro: China the real worry for emerging market investors</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Markets/Nicholas-Spiro-China-the-real-worry-for-emerging-market-investors"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150828/20150828_china1/3246457-1-eng-GB/20150828_china1_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Investor sentiment toward emerging markets remains bleak. Emerging market stocks have lost 10% in dollar terms in August, resulting in a 20% decline over the past three months. In the period between Aug. 19 and 26, emerging market bond funds suf</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Xi-Park meeting achieves progress</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/China-Japan-South-Korea-eye-summit-as-soon-as-late-October">China, Japan, South Korea eye summit as soon as late October</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905204604/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/China-Japan-South-Korea-eye-summit-as-soon-as-late-October"><img src="/web/20150905204604im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/0902n/0902n-xi-park/3268964-5-eng-GB/0902N-Xi-Park_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> BEIJING -- Japan, China and South Korea are firming up plans for their first three-way summit since May 2012, with Chinese President Xi Jinping accepting an invitation from South Korean President Park Geun-hye during a meeting Wednesday. 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