Japan's factories recorded a sharp fall in output in April, threatening the trade-reliant economy.
China's COVID-19 lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are putting pressure on the nation's manufacturing industry.
China's COVID-19 lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are putting pressure on the nation's manufacturing industry.
However domestic sales are picking up as the government is lifting pandemic restrictions.
Nora Weinek reports.
Nora Weinek reports.
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