Xi’s Hong Kong power grab deftly masks domestic shortcomings
NEW YORK/HONG KONG -- China's new national security legislation for Hong Kong threatens to eviscerate the "one country, two systems"...
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Korea Inc. ditches Japan chipmaking materials for homegrown supply
SEOUL/OSAKA -- South Korea's chip and display makers have turned to homegrown chemicals to fill the vacuum after Tokyo imposed...
Indonesia coronavirus cases spike towards end of Ramadan
JAKARTA -- Indonesia has seen two of its biggest daily spikes in coronavirus cases this week, but the worst may...
Coronavirus latest: China reports zero new cases for first time
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
China’s security law for Hong Kong: Five things to know
HONG KONG -- Seventeen years after half a million street protesters in Hong Kong forced the government to shelve a...
Fujitsu taps ex-fund manager to hear what market has to say
TOKYO -- As Fujitsu shifts to a business model focused on software, the company is also taking steps to incorporate investor perspectives in its governance...
China presses on with defense buildup as US tensions grow
BEIJING -- China announced on Friday a 6.6% increase in annual defense spending to 1.27 trillion yuan ($178 billion) even with...
From Thailand to US, businesses reopen to a strange new normal
BANGKOK -- Many shoppers ventured out to the Central World when the capital's shopping mall opened for the first time in...
No toilet paper? No problem: bidets gain new converts in US
TOKYO -- When Japan's Toto installed high-tech toilets at Narita Airport near Tokyo some years ago, the aim was to...
Alibaba executive tells investors not to worry about US delisting
HONG KONG/NEW YORK -- With the coronavirus pandemic weighing down operations and investments, Alibaba Group Holding has reported its first quarterly...
