And it’s truly black.” A hidden artery running through East Asia, the Kuro­shio has shaped life along its path for millennia.

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These cords on the ocean floor make the internet possible. Who builds them? Who tends to them? An interview with journalist and author Samanth Subramanian.

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This was no banner year for Asia. Growth was sluggish and inflation sufficiently low to allow for interest rate cuts. But ...

With rising e-commerce and new trade routes, Central Asia is emerging as a major corridor for global air cargo.

Hong Kong–Taipei retained its position as the world’s busiest international air route for a second consecutive year in 2025, ...

Japan will host leaders from five Central Asian nations, convening the first summit at the highest level as the resource-rich region draws growing interest from global powers.

In recent years, a major ocean current changed its path in two crucial ways. Now parts of the sea are rising, other parts are falling, ocean temperatures are breaking records — and Japan’s iconic ...