Indonesia seeks UN protection after deaths on Chinese fishing ships
JAKARTA -- Indonesia has raised concerns with the United Nations Human Rights Council regarding abusive practices in the fisheries industry, its...
Economic
Taiwanese favor US over China by 2-1 margin: Pew
NEW YORK -- Taiwanese people gave the U.S. nearly twice as many good reviews as they did mainland China, even...
White House blocks pension fund investment in Chinese stocks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The Trump administration is pressing a board charged with overseeing billions in federal retirement dollars to halt plans to...
September school year wins support among Japan governors: Nikkei
TOKYO -- Fifty-eight percent of Japan's prefectural governors support a September start to the school year, according to a Nikkei survey...
Cambodia’s stock market marks a milestone amid crisis
PHNOM PENH -- After languishing for years with fewer than half a dozen listed companies, the Cambodia Securities Exchange is set...
Abe presses ahead with prosecutors’ law change despite opposition
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is standing by his proposal to delay the retirement of top prosecutors despite...
September school year wins support among governors: Nikkei poll
TOKYO -- Fifty-six percent of Japan's prefectural governors support a September start to the school year, according to a Nikkei...
Coronavirus latest: Philippines to partially open economy May 16
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Singapore quantum computing startup Entropica Labs raises $1.8m
SINGAPORE -- Entropica Labs, a Singapore-based quantum computing startup, has raised $2.6 million Singapore dollars ($1.8 million) in seed funding...
Toyota forecasts 80% decline in annual operating income
TOKYO -- Toyota Motor expects an 80% drop in operating income this year as disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic plagues the...
