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	Best from the weekend November 18, 2019

	Military hawk Gotabaya Rajapaksa wins  Sri Lanka election COLOMBO -- Gotabaya  Rajapaksa has won Sri  Lanka's presidential election,  with ultranationalist support  powering the tough-talking  former defense secretary  past the moderate  Sajith Premadasa.
	Chinese soldiers step onto Hong Kong streets in  'voluntary' cleanup City government says it did not request PLA assistance clearing blocked roads Read more WeWork meltdown hasn't changed Grab's plans,  co-founder says Southeast Asian unicorn sees sustainable model in providing social value Read more In rare-earth quest, Japan to deploy US-made  drone sub 'World's first' such survey will scan wide area of seabed for deposits Read more Thailand's iconic railway project set to deepen  economic divisions Eastern Economic Corridor unlikely to benefit rural areas as birthrate stagnates Read more Japan chip industry heavyweight joins China's Unigroup Ex-Elpida CEO Yukio Sakamoto to help semiconductor maker grow globally Read more Ayala keen to 'replicate' Yoma deal with more  ASEAN family empires 'Chemistry' was key in Philippine and Myanmar conglomerates' rare tie-up Read more 40 years, 500 million robot figures: The secrets o f Gundam's success Behind the scenes of Japanese toymaker Bandai Namco's plastic universe Read more