Tokyo set to drop all coronavirus business restrictions on June 19
TOKYO -- The Tokyo metropolitan government is set to lift all business restrictions on June 19 after the capital on...
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Sweden-China ties grow ever icier over Hong Kong and coronavirus
PRAGUE -- When European Union foreign ministers held a video conference on May 29 -- the day after China approved...
SoftBank-backed Arm’s spat with China unit over CEO heats up
TAIPEI -- Tensions between Softbank-owned Arm Limited and its Chinese unit escalated on Thursday, with Arm China saying it had...
NetEase soars on Hong Kong debut, in upbeat sign for secondary listings
HONG KONG -- Chinese game developer NetEase's shares surged 5.7% on their trading debut in Hong Kong on Thursday, after...
Top Glove cleans up with record profits as coronavirus spurs sales
KUALA LUMPUR -- Top Glove Corporation has reported a huge surge in quarterly profits as the coronavirus pandemic played into...
Coronavirus latest: US hits 2m cases as hot spots shift
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Luxury brands go digital in China to cushion coronavirus blow
HONG KONG -- Luxury brands are turning to China with aggressive digital campaigns in hopes of boosting revenue as the...
Nepal ruling party split over US aid threat to China relations
KATHMANDU -- There are widening divisions in the leadership of Nepal's ruling party over a U.S. promise of aid that rivals of...
China passenger car sales in May mark first gain in two years
SHANGHAI -- Vehicles sales in China have increased the past two months, recording 14.5% annual growth to 2.194 million units...
Singapore stress levels show working from home is no holiday
SINGAPORE -- The emails come at 9 p.m., and Claire Ng feels obliged to respond right away. The 29-year-old communications...
