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Xi policy eases price war among China's parcel delivery services

Companies can no longer cut wages to subsidize grab for market share

| China

Commodities

Extreme food prices slam inflation-ridden Turkey and Sri Lanka

| Sri Lanka

Interview

Grab CEO eyes expansion into digital maps after rocky U.S. stock market debut

| Singapore

Startups

Japan has 6 unicorns, from AI to spider-fiber tailor: Nikkei poll

| Japan

Semiconductors

U.S. regulator sues to block Nvidia takeover of SoftBank's Arm

| U.S.

Opinion

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| China
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Coronavirus

Biden outlines U.S. plan to fight omicron with 'science and speed'

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International relations

China frets over Olympics headwinds as omicron spreads

| China

Commodities

Cotton shortage deepens as apparel makers in China buy American

| U.S.

Business deals

Singapore fund takes top stake in Japanese duty-free chain Laox

| Japan

China up close

Analysis: Xi shrewdly used Biden summit to pave way for long reign

Timing of virtual meeting followed Beijing's scenario

| China

The Big Story

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| Japan

Semiconductors

U.S. priority should be American chipmakers, not TSMC: Intel chief

| U.S.

Asia Insight

China-Pakistan Belt and Road Initiative hits buffers

| Pakistan

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| East Asia

Book review: Stark images reevaluate colonial culture in Dutch East Indies

| Indonesia

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| U.S.

Singapore fund takes top stake in Japanese duty-free chain Laox

| Japan

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| Singapore

Coronavirus

Omicron arrives in India, detected in man with no travel

1st two cases found in the southern state of Karnataka

| India

Coronavirus

Japan drops blanket ban on inbound flight bookings amid criticism

| Japan

Coronavirus

OECD warns omicron may intensify supply shortages and inflation

| Europe

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Garuda Indonesia drops Japan-Bali flight over omicron

| Indonesia
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Indonesian coal miners' earnings soar on record prices

| Indonesia

Transportation

Garuda Indonesia drops Japan-Bali flight over omicron

| Indonesia

Electronics

Samsung challenges LG's OLED TV lead with shift to mass production

| South Korea

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Alibaba market cap sinks by half in a year since Ant IPO shelved

| China

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Samsung unveils $17bn investment for Texas chip plant

| South Korea

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