China’s Baowu dethrones long-reigning steel king ArcelorMittal
TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- Although China is the world's leading steel producer, no single Chinese steelmaker has made it to the top...
Linda J. Dodson
Coronavirus latest: Global cases top 3m, deaths exceed 209,000
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Chinese regulators raid Luckin offices and seize documents
NEW YORK -- Chinese regulators have begun an investigation into Luckin Coffee, whose scandal involving fabricated sales figures is seen as...
Chancellor U-turn gives coronavirus loan hope to millions of small firms
Rishi Sunak has launched a new "Business Bounce Back" loan scheme for more than 5 million of Britain’s smallest firms...
Naomi Kawase: Coronavirus’ positive legacy must be an end to division
Now that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have been postponed to 2021 in the wake of the novel coronavirus...
Business balances getting back to work with fears of a second Covid spike
The hospitality sector would be hit even harder by a second lockdown, experts believe, with high profile businesses such as...
HMRC furlough figures called into question for double-counting workers
Figures suggest that more than 4 million people are now relying on the scheme - an eighth of the workforce....
Indonesia halts job creation bill targeting foreign investment
JAKARTA -- The Indonesian parliament suspended discussions Monday on a key job creation bill led by President Joko Widodo, as...
Airlines say two-week quarantine plan ‘will kill’ international travel
Ministers have been warned plans to impose a 14-day quarantine on passengers arriving at British airports will “effectively kill international...
Japan approval for remdesivir expected ‘soon,’ Abe says
TOKYO -- Japan is on the verge of initiating a fast-track approval process for Gilead Sciences' antiviral drug remdesivir to...
