Separately, across the Bay of Bengal, another 153 people were killed by a cyclone in the island nation of Sri Lanka.

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The yen has weakened about 6% against the dollar in the past three months, the most in a basket of major currencies tracked.

Authorities are on tenterhooks to avoid any broader public backlash after pro-democracy protests roiled the city in 2019.