ArrowArtboardCreated with Sketch.Title ChevronTitle ChevronEye IconIcon FacebookIcon LinkedinIcon Mail ContactPath LayerIcon MailMenu BurgerPositive ArrowIcon PrintIcon SearchSite TitleTitle ChevronIcon Twitter
LoginTry 3 months for $9

Startups

WeWork halts China expansion as competition intensifies

Shared-office giant struggles to fill up new buildings following rapid expansion

Startups

SoftBank's break-even valuation for WeWork seen at $24bn

Drop-off from $47bn signals major blow to Japanese investor

Property

When WeWork sneezes, New York real estate catches a cold

Cash squeeze from delayed IPO threatens to push down office rents

Natural disasters

Typhoon delays bullet train for weeks while Toyota springs back

Better disaster planning staves off supply chain disruption after storm kills 74

Trade war

Mind the gap: China and US send mixed signals on trade deal

Beijing stays mum on details as Trump talks up win for farmers

Opinion

Chan Jia Hao

Myanmar's great tech switch is chance to become part of world's web

Using global standard Unicode font opens up internet in growing market

Chan Jia Hao

N Korea at crossroads

No fans watch two Koreas play soccer as relations turn frosty

North denies direct flight to Southern players, expressing displeasure at Moon government

Technology

Google unveils Pixel 4 with radar, advancing hardware ambitions

Android developer shows off cameras and AI features to lure users into its space

International relations

Canadian election winner to face continued Chinese pressure

Arrest of Huawei CFO haunts Ottawa with citizens detained by Beijing

Companies

SoftBank-backed Taiwanese AI startup buys Japanese peer

Appier acquires tech that nudges shoppers to buy online

Startups

Cool Japan taps Go-Jek to deliver anime in Indonesia

$50m investment will also aid Japanese restaurants to join Go-Food Festivals

Natural disasters

In pictures: Typhoon Hagibis tears Japan apart

Strongest storm in decades kills at least 68; rescue operations continue

Media & Entertainment

Shadowy operators power Duterte's offshore gaming boom

Lawmakers question value of online casino industry registered in tax havens

Asia Insight

Japan's LGBT+ progress outpaces politics

Localities recognize same-sex couples as PM Abe frets over constitution

Politics

Dwindling base forced South Korea's Moon to drop justice minister

Scandals eroded progressive support in Seoul and beyond, months before election

Latest Headlines

Technology

South Korea wants highways ready for self-driving cars by 2024

Government plans for signaling tech and 3-D maps aim to jump-start private sector

Startups

WeWork halts China expansion as competition intensifies

Shared-office giant struggles to fill up new buildings following rapid expansion

Technology

Google unveils Pixel 4 with radar, advancing hardware ambitions

Android developer shows off cameras and AI features to lure users into its space

Natural disasters

Typhoon delays bullet train for weeks while Toyota springs back

Better disaster planning staves off supply chain disruption after storm kills 74

Politics

Dwindling base forced South Korea's Moon to drop justice minister

Scandals eroded progressive support in Seoul and beyond, months before election

Opinion

Joohee Kim

South Korea shows workplace gender discrimination is alive and kicking

Seoul Metro cheated women out of jobs -- and it is not alone

Joohee Kim

Opinion

Suktae Oh

Bank of Korea should not fear cutting rates to zero

Private sector needs boost to offset impact of trade wars and weak demand

Suktae Oh

Opinion

Matt Schrader

TikTok risks becoming new front in China's information war

Beijing wants social media to tell stories which support its narrative

Matt Schrader

Opinion

William Pesek

Trump's new China blacklist does nothing to help US economy

Beijing plays same game with outrage at NBA, Apple and more

William Pesek

Topics

Market Data

Nikkei Asia300 1,278.62 +0.34 +0.03%
Nikkei 225 22,207.21 +408.34 +1.87%
Shanghai Comp. 2,991.04 -16.83 -0.56%
Hang Seng 26,503.93 -17.92 -0.07%
Singapore STI 3,116.17 -8.27 -0.26%
Sensex 38,506.09 +291.62 +0.76%
Dow Jones Ind. 27,024.80 +237.44 +0.89%
USD/JPY 108.85 +0.50 +0.46%
USD/CNY 7.08 0.00 0.00%
* Data delayed by at least 15 minutes
Nikkei Asia300 1,278.62 +0.34 +0.03%
* Data delayed by at least 15 minutes

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored Content This content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.

NEWS BY LOCATION

The latest insight from 1300 reporters across 24 bureaus, providing unrivalled coverage of Asian business

IN THIS WEEK’S MAGAZINE

Duterte struggles to sell his China pivot at home
Sell it to save it? Mahathir weighs Malaysia Airlines' fate
Climate change drives Asia's 'life and death' race for food security
Misunderstood and misquoted, Kipling bridges East-West divide

You have {{numberArticlesLeft}} free article{{numberArticlesLeft-plural}} left this monthThis is your last free article this month

Stay ahead with our exclusives on Asia;
the most dynamic market in the world.

Stay ahead with our exclusives on Asia

Get trusted insights from experts within Asia itself.

Get trusted insights from experts
within Asia itself.

Get Unlimited access

You have {{numberArticlesLeft}} free article{{numberArticlesLeft-plural}} left this month

This is your last free article this month

Stay ahead with our exclusives on Asia; the most
dynamic market in the world.

Get trusted insights from experts
within Asia itself.

Try 3 months for $9

Offer ends October 31st

Your trial period has expired

You need a subscription to...

  • Read all stories with unlimited access
  • Use our mobile and tablet apps
See all offers and subscribe

Your full access to the Nikkei Asian Review has expired

You need a subscription to:

  • Read all stories with unlimited access
  • Use our mobile and tablet apps
See all offers
NAR on print phone, device, and tablet media