Tajikistan finally confronts virus as Central Asian economies reel
ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- After weeks of maintaining that anything but the coronavirus was behind a spike in deaths from respiratory...
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ASEAN banks prepare for flood of bad loans amid coronavirus havoc
SINGAPORE -- Across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, banks are bracing for a tide of nonperforming loans as the...
Hong Kong legislature erupts in clashes over key committee control
HONG KONG -- A meeting in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday descended into physical clashes among lawmakers, as members from...
Beijing Diary: On the lookout for political clues in Tiananmen
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Coronavirus latest: Vietnam lifts nationwide restrictions
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
India’s unemployment at record high amid tough COVID-19 lockdown
NEW DELHI -- More than 120 million workers in India, most of them small traders and daily wage earners, lost...
China’s road operators left battered by no-toll policy
TOKYO -- As of midnight Wednesday, China's road, bridge and tunnel operators are once again free to collect fees from...
Hong Kong’s Li & Fung plots future as global supply chain frays
HONG KONG -- Even though Li & Fung had been a Hong Kong fixture for more than a century, CEO...
Traditional Chinese cures battle for acceptance in COVID-19 fight
SHANGHAI -- Many Chinese people are using traditional medicines to help fight off the new coronavirus, but the ancient cures...
Tesla insists Shanghai production stoppage ‘normal’
SHANGHAI -- Tesla has halted production at its factory in Shanghai, which had been its only plant still in operation...
