How the once-jaled son of refugee became president -- A new president vows to rev up jobs and rein in 'chaebol' -- Moon's brand of diplomacy has neighbors nervous -- Trump-Moon friction points to watch out for -- China's Xi aims for two birds with one stone -- The private sector is cool to China's big infrastructure push -- What China's 'belt andf road' bonanza means for th region -- US and China find some common ground on trade -- Pakistan's finance minister paints a bright economic picture -- Japan's Abe is determined to change the constitution -- Donal Trump's foreign policy shift is good news for ASEAN -- Iran aims to expand trad with a railway revolution -- OPEC leans toward extending output cuts another nine months -- A democratic milestone for Nepal -- Homegrown services give Asia the online video it really wants -- Toyota keeps the R&D funds flowing despite an earnings dip -- Masayoshi son's 'biggest regret' keeps SoftBank in investment mode -- Indian drugmakers see unique opportunigy in biosimilars -- Singaporean banks bulk up in wealth management -- A Japanese lakebed gives scintists a perfect climate record -- Japan's space startups see promise in Southeast Asia -- Printing tech takes latte art to a whole new level -- Thailand must keep up its progress on gender equality -- Peace gets a chance in Vietnamese land conflicts -- As domestic returns wane, Japanese investors should go south -- Editorial: Moon prefers negotiations to confrontation wiht the North -- Creativity rises from the rubble of Nepal's 2015 earthquake -- Grass-roots efforts help clean up trash-filled Thai beaches -- Old movies could show a new approach to Anglo-Japanese relations

1. South Korea -- Politics and government
2. China -- Economic condition
3. Pakistan -- Economic condition
4. Asia -- Economic condition
5. Sex discrimination -- Thailand
6. Japan -- Politics and government
7. United States -- Foreign policy -- Southeast Asia