Beijing Diary: Deserted US Embassy creates intelligence blind spot
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Economic
Subaru and Kawasaki to halt production for Boeing
TOKYO -- Japanese aircraft parts makers are suspending production now that they are losing orders from Boeing amid the coronavirus...
Coronavirus latest: China adds 1,290 deaths to Wuhan’s fatality total
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Duterte’s cash aid for poor Filipinos draws middle class pushback
MANILA -- Lea Ariola's small business making mushroom chips, a tasty local vegetarian snack, has been shuttered in the coronavirus...
Coronavirus latest: South Korea’s new cases under 30 for 5th day
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Avigan ingredient shortage hits Japan stockpile plan
TOKYO -- Japan's push to triple its stockpile of anti-flu medicine Avigan for coronavirus treatment has proven a challenge as the lack of...
Top Glove stretches to meet demand as virus grips the world
Lim Wee Chai became a grandfather on April 6. For the 62-year-old, it was not the only thing to cherish...
US restaurants and gyms to reopen first in 3-phase plan
NEW YORK -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled federal guidelines for restarting the economy in three phases, allowing...
Japan tourism faces 80% drop as coronavirus threatens Abenomics
TOKYO -- Japan saw arrivals from overseas plunge 93% in March, a record year-on-year decline, as the novel cornovirus has kept...
Itochu’s big bet on China’s Citic puts profit target in jeopardy
TOKYO -- While other Japanese trading houses grapple with plunging resource prices, Itochu faces a different sort of risk through its...
