Electric cars in China
EVs set to take off in China as rural consumers embrace $4,400 model
Shanghai auto show opens, targeting middle class in cities next
Consumer
Markets
Retail and transport stocks down as Osaka faces 3rd COVID crisis
Hopes for Golden Week sales boost dim as investors grow nervous
Business trends
Japan golf industry looks to cash in on Matsuyama's Masters win
Domestic makers hope victory raises visibility of Japanese gear in US
Retail
Japan retailers focus on health products and delivery amid COVID
Pandemic-hit Aeon and Lawson set sights on other Asian markets
The Big Story
Asia's hidden high-growth companies reach for the sky
Nikkei-FT-Statista survey shows standout performers in Singapore, Japan, India and more
Interview
Veggie 'meat' maker sets sights on Indonesia and South Korea
Hong Kong's Green Monday builds plant in Taiwan; aims to expand capacity tenfold
Food & Beverage
Chinese consumers shift from instant noodles to soft drinks
Pandemic-driven consumption patterns fade for Tingyi and Uni-President
Food & Beverage
Japan's Kirin hopes home dispenser will help it sell more beer
Targeting 100,000 subscribers this year, brewer aims to reverse falling sales
Myanmar Coup
Uniqlo parent latest victim in Myanmar garment sector violence
Two Fast Retailing supply factories hit by arson as more brands consider exit
Economy
Singapore eyes digital connectivity to fuel post-COVID growth
City seeks high-tech partnerships with Japan, Australia, New Zealand
