If you think this emergency has been an advert for bigger government you haven’t been paying attention
Major wars usually increase the size and scope of government permanently. The historian AJP Taylor famously regaled how a typical...
Linda J. Dodson
Can China build enough EV charging infrastructure?
BEIJING -- Local governments in China have been stepping up efforts to help companies build electric-vehicle charging stations. As the...
Chinese EV startup accuses Tesla of ‘bullying’ over IP lawsuit
Chinese electric vehicle startup Xpeng Motors accused Tesla Inc. of being a bully, firing the latest legal salvo in the companies'...
Jollibee’s quest for global dominance derailed by virus
MANILA -- Philippine fast-food king Tony Tan Caktiong has always wanted to rule the world."Since the start of Jollibee Foods...
Retailers go Awol as shoppers struggle with missing or late deliveries
Aleksandra Karpiuk, 28, has been having problems organising deliveries for the online vintage clothing shop she runs. “I’ve had parcels...
‘Coronavirus will increase the power of our stocks’
Technology funds have been the standout performer this year. With people forced to work from home, technology has become indispensable...
Coronavirus latest: Malaysia to allow majority of businesses to reopen next week
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japan’s eGuarantee rides pandemic demand to insure owed payments
TOKYO -- Despite the recent turmoil in global equities markets, the stock of Japanese accounts receivable insurer eGuarantee has steadily...
Hong Kong’s new labor unions aim to reshape political landscape
HONG KONG -- While protests in Hong Kong have quieted as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts public life, some pro-democracy activists...
Apple says production is returning to ‘typical levels’
PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Apple reported slight revenue growth in the past quarter despite disruption from the coronavirus pandemic. The...
