Xi’s Hong Kong power grab deftly masks domestic shortcomings
NEW YORK/HONG KONG -- China's new national security legislation for Hong Kong threatens to eviscerate the "one country, two systems"...
Linda J. Dodson
Korea Inc. ditches Japan chipmaking materials for homegrown supply
SEOUL/OSAKA -- South Korea's chip and display makers have turned to homegrown chemicals to fill the vacuum after Tokyo imposed...
Perverse insurers are asking their customers to go bust so they don’t have to
For an industry entirely based on understanding risk, insurers are certainly playing a risky game. They are fast becoming the...
Indonesia coronavirus cases spike towards end of Ramadan
JAKARTA -- Indonesia has seen two of its biggest daily spikes in coronavirus cases this week, but the worst may...
Insurers under pressure to refund ‘worthless’ policies during pandemic
Pressure is mounting on reluctant insurers to refund customers for worthless policies, as travel cover has become unnecessary under the...
Coronavirus latest: China reports zero new cases for first time
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
China’s security law for Hong Kong: Five things to know
HONG KONG -- Seventeen years after half a million street protesters in Hong Kong forced the government to shelve a...
Fujitsu taps ex-fund manager to hear what market has to say
TOKYO -- As Fujitsu shifts to a business model focused on software, the company is also taking steps to incorporate investor perspectives in its governance...
China presses on with defense buildup as US tensions grow
BEIJING -- China announced on Friday a 6.6% increase in annual defense spending to 1.27 trillion yuan ($178 billion) even with...
From Thailand to US, businesses reopen to a strange new normal
BANGKOK -- Many shoppers ventured out to the Central World when the capital's shopping mall opened for the first time in...
