The Big Story
Apple's nightmare before Christmas: Supply chain crisis delays gift deliveries
Two years of lockdowns, chip shortages, and energy cuts have finally caught up with the iPhone maker
Telecoms & Media
IPO
Weibo to reach Hong Kong market as Didi pulls up stakes in U.S.
Squeezed by Beijing and Washington, China tech companies seek new sanctuary
Myanmar Crisis
Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for $150bn over Myanmar violence
Company admits being 'slow to prevent misinformation' but denies liability
Retail
Dalian Wanda returns to growth, opening new shopping malls
Chinese developer shrugs off debts with bet on property, cinema business
Arts
'Shang-Chi' Star Simu Liu: "We're stronger when we don't put up walls"
Chinese-born Canadian actor on life as a superhero and breaking down barriers to China
Telecommunication
Japan to test wide-area 5G Open RAN network in 2022
NTT Docomo, Rakuten Mobile and NEC expected to join to counter China
IPO
Chinese music platform Cloud Village goes social to revive growth
NetEase unit set to debut on HKEX on Thursday after $422m IPO
Media & Entertainment
Naver and Daum ban Yonhap for running advertorials as news
South Korea's key news agency wonders how it can move forward
Life
The inflatable Ladakh cinema that will leave you breathless
High altitude Himalayan movie house a hit with local audiences
Media & Entertainment
Sony taps Japan's nascent 'local 5G' market
Ultrafast networks could provide tailwind for conglomerate's many businesses
Media & Entertainment
Sony bets on Zee merger to create Hindi entertainment powerhouse
Japan group on acquisition spree to fend off likes of Netflix, Amazon and Disney
Caixin
Tencent barred from releasing new apps due to data breaches
Beijing's crackdown on tech companies deals another blow to internet giant
IPO
China's NetEase restarts Hong Kong IPO for music streaming unit
Share sale halved amid Beijing clampdown on user data
Media & Entertainment
K-pop's BTS snags top prize at American Music Awards
Boy band beats Taylor Swift, Drake, Ariana Grande, Olivia Rodrigo and The Weeknd
Society
Leader of Chinese film subtitling ring gets 3.5-year sentence
Verdict comes as foreign movies and shows face tougher fight for screentime
Telecommunication
CP's telco arm to seek equal merger with Telenor's Thai entity
Thailand's True and DTAC plan tender offer to prep for consolidation
Media & Entertainment
South Korea's 'Parasite' distributor to buy 'La La Land' production house
CJ ENM bets $775m to expand library for a global audience
Telecommunication
Thai CP Group, Norway's Telenor in talks to join mobile arms
Merger would create Thailand's largest mobile operator, surpassing AIS
International relations
U.S. cyber czar encourages allies to attribute hacks to states
Taiwan's critical industries would be covered by cyberspace rules, says Neuberger