Coronavirus latest: 28-year-old sumo wrestler dies
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
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Tencent-backed Chinese video app sues ByteDance unit for unfair competition
HONG KONG -- Tencent Holdings-backed Kuaishou Technology, which operates China's second-largest short-video platform after ByteDance-owned Douyin, has filed a lawsuit...
Cambodia’s forgotten war on drugs enters fourth year
PHNOM PENH -- In the predawn darkness of Aug. 8 last year, Nuth Sopheap arrived at a police station and...
Beijing Diary: Xi’s message from a World Heritage site
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Sony reports annual profit drop after coronavirus disruptions
TOKYO -- Sony on Wednesday reported a drop in annual profit and offered no forecast for this year as disruption from the coronavirus hit...
Japanese say COVID-19 support for business is lacking: survey
TOKYO -- The Japanese government is not giving companies the support they need to endure the coronavirus-induced downturn, according to...
China automakers call for stimulus as coronavirus carnage bites
The shine was already coming off China's auto sector. Then COVID-19 struck, buckling supply chains and hitting sales hard.Car manufacturer...
Apple urges ambitious Chinese supplier to challenge Foxconn
TAIPEI -- Apple has advised one of its Chinese AirPods assemblers to make a major investment in an iPhone and MacBook...
Coronavirus latest: Thailand marks zero cases, first since March
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Wuhan to test entire 11m population as infections reemerge
Wuhan is setting out to test all 11 million people in the central China metropolis where the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged after...
