China’s big 3 airlines rake in $5bn net cash despite record loss
TOKYO -- China's three state-owned airlines reported a combined 14 billion yuan ($1.98 billion) in net losses for the first...
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Coronavirus latest: Abe moves to extend state of emergency
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Can coronavirus take the heat? Five things to know
SINGAPORE/JAKARTA -- When Indonesia made it through February without a single coronavirus case, some experts chalked it up to the...
Japan to secure $9.3bn in capital for coronavirus-threatened SMEs
TOKYO -- The Japanese government will set up a program to inject capital directly into financially troubled small- and medium-sized businesses --...
Toyota and Canon among companies freeing patents to fight virus
TOKYO -- About 20 Japanese companies, including Toyota Motor and Canon, will release patents and other intellectual property held in...
Wedding venues, holiday firms and nurseries face probe over withheld refunds
Wedding venues, hotels, holiday companies and nurseries that have refused to refund customers for bookings cancelled because of coronavirus are under...
Beijing Diary: A tale of two political meetings
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
We must cut taxes and red tape to prepare Britain for the ‘new normal’
The end of the beginning approaches. Construction sites, DIY stores, and food chains are beginning to safely reopen. There are...
Pandemic helps Sri Lanka president bypass dissolved parliament
BANGKOK -- President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is enjoying an extended political honeymoon in Sri Lanka with his handling of the COVID-19...
Britain set for staycation boom
When Garri Rayner started Go Glamping in 2008, the financial crisis loomed large over the launch of his online directory...
