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Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas
A shortage of naphtha, stemming from the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, is disrupting manufacturing and retail goods in Japan and South Korea.
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Currency
Soaring oil prices and a surging dollar are testing Asia’s foreign-exchange reserves, which were built up after the 1997 crisis.
May 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Buddhism
The many paths by which the religion flourished across Asia.
May 20, 2026
· 1 min read