Japan’s small factories and eateries struggle to save jobs from virus
TOKYO -- Small manufacturers as well as mom and pop restaurants in Japan are struggling with a hazy future as...
Linda J. Dodson
ANA secures $8.8bn in credit, easing cash flow concerns
TOKYO -- Japan's ANA Holdings said Tuesday that it had secured 950 billion yen ($8.8 billion) in loans to help...
Kim possibly sheltering from virus, South Korea minister says
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Fear of the coronavirus could have been keeping North Korean leader Kim Jong Un out of public...
Coronavirus latest: US surpasses 1m coronavirus cases
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Tokyo gov calls for ‘paradigm shift’ with September start of school
TOKYO -- As the coronavirus outbreak leaves Japan's academic calendar in limbo, prominent figures advocate moving the start of the...
Hawks in Washington take aim at China medical exports
WASHINGTON -- U.S. policymakers who drove the trade war with Beijing are turning their attention from intellectual property and farm...
Hermes’ roaring comeback in China hints at ‘revenge spending’
GENEVA/NEW YORK -- When Hermes reopened its extended Guangzhou store at the Taikoo Hui shopping mall on April 11, it...
In India’s slums, social distancing is a luxury that can’t be afforded
MUMBAI -- Although India enacted the world's biggest lockdown five weeks ago, the country's heavily concentrated slums remain potential breeding...
Huawei strikes European chip tie-up as fears rise over US curbs
TAIPEI -- Huawei Technologies is working with French-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics to co-design mobile and automotive-related chips as it seeks to...
British Airways lays off up to 12,000 staff
British Airways is set to make up to 12,000 workers redundant, owner IAG said on Tuesday. The company revealed the shock...
