Virgin collapse hints at further turmoil facing Asian airlines
TOKYO -- The collapse of domestic and international carrier Virgin Australia could be just the start of a radical reorganisation...
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Singapore extends shutdown until June as virus cases top 9,000
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's shutdown of non-essential workplaces and schools will continue for four weeks longer than planned, until June 1,...
Singapore scores own goal with cartoon coronavirus superheroes
SINGAPORE -- The Singaporean government has backpedaled away from a coronavirus PR campaign that was supposed to lighten the mood...
Four things to know about the historic oil price plunge
TOKYO -- Even in a world becoming more used to the convulsions of the coronavirus pandemic, Monday's breakdown in oil...
Iris Ohyama to make masks in Japan as it trims China reliance
TOKYO -- Iris Ohyama, a maker of household products, will start producing face masks in Japan without relying on materials...
China’s self-driving taxis hit the gas on commercial aspirations
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- Chinese automated driving startup AutoX has one foot in its home market and one in the U.S.,...
Asian prisons at bursting point become COVID-19 breeding grounds
PHNOM PENH/MANILA -- Kuoch Kimseang fears for the life of her younger sister.Sokhom is one of 1,850 inmates in Phnom...
Indian news site raises $23.5m funding from Bytedance and others
NEW DELHI -- News and local language content platform Dailyhunt has raised about $23.5 million in a Series G funding round from existing...
Coronavirus latest: Indonesia to ban Ramadan mass exodus
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
In Depth: Investors sip bitter taste of Luckin Coffee scandal
China's upstart Luckin Coffee wowed investors with astonishing growth and an ambitious narrative that it was a successful challenger in...
