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...
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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...
Eli Lilly partners with Shanghai Junshi for COVID-19 cure
U.S. pharmaceutical Eli Lilly is partnering with Chinese drugmaker Shanghai Junshi Biosciences to develop new antibody therapies for COVID-19, the...
Coronavirus latest: Japan’s ANA to suspend spring 2021 hiring
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Japan’s overtime hours take biggest tumble amid virus outbreak
TOKYO -- Overtime hours in Japan fell 7.4% in April, the largest monthly decline since January 2013, when comparable data...
