China startup NIO gains $1bn state funding to chase Tesla
NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- When Chinese electric-car maker NIO sealed a 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) deal with a...
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China electric car champ NIO chases Tesla with $1bn state funding
NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- When Chinese electric-car maker NIO sealed a 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) deal with a...
China’s NIO seals $1bn in state funding to withstand Tesla
NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- When Chinese electric-car maker NIO sealed a 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) deal with a...
Japan to extend state of emergency
TOKYO -- Japan's government plans to extend a nationwide state of emergency beyond May 6, Nikkei learned Wednesday, as the...
China installs Xi lieutenant as justice minister
BEIJING -- China appointed a longtime ally of President Xi Jinping as justice minister on Wednesday, signaling a new round of...
Satellites suggest Kim Jong Un could be at the seaside
SEOUL (Reuters) -- Satellite imagery showing recent movements of luxury boats often used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...
Coronavirus latest: China film industry braces for $4bn loss
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
New York voices: Virus-wracked city split on safety versus liberty
NEW YORK -- Tony, the owner of a wine shop and Italian restaurant in New York's Long Island City, thinks...
Singapore and Japan jobless rates show coronavirus pain setting in
SINGAPORE -- Asian unemployment statistics have begun to show the damage from the coronavirus pandemic, with forecasters expecting job losses...
Golden Week tests Japan’s loose ‘stay home’ request
TOKYO -- Japan's annual Golden Week spring holiday season usually sends some 25 million people traveling across the country and...
