Trump’s coronavirus stimulus package tests credibility of dollar
NEW YORK/TOKYO -- The U.S. government is boosting fiscal spending to cope with the novel coronavirus pandemic, leading to deteriorating fiscal conditions,...
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Beijing Diary: ‘Humiliation’ of the past, black swans of the future
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Southeast Asian startups tighten belt as coronavirus hits revenue
SINGAPORE -- As the world fights the novel coronavirus pandemic, Southeast Asian startups face another battle: Cash burn. With economic activity...
Singapore’s Quest Ventures secures first close of $50m fund
SINGAPORE -- Singapore-based venture capital group Quest Ventures has secured the first close of its $50 million fund, according to a...
Coronavirus latest: India logs record daily infection rise
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Vietnam protests China’s new South China Sea districts
BEIJING/HANOI -- Vietnam has lodged a formal protest following China's announcement the previous day that it is setting up two administrative...
What I learned from two months under coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan
WUHAN, China -- The day before my departure from Berlin, Germany, on Jan. 20, I received a message from my aunt...
Hong Kong service sector hammered by coronavirus
TOKYO -- The economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic has reached Hong Kong's all-important service sector, as businesses from railways...
Singapore taxi drivers get side gig delivering food and groceries
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's largest land transport operator, ComfortDelGro, is helping its taxi drivers find work delivering meals and groceries as the...
Coronavirus latest: US death toll tops 40,000
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
