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Your Week in Asia
Macao gaming bill, India Republic Day, South Korea's largest IPO
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Supply Chain
Foxconn chairman predicts exceptional Q1 but challenging 2022
Young Liu says EVs and metaverse will bring opportunities 'not seen for decades'
Media & Entertainment
Chinese CG-based anime storms global market
Streaming services press Japanese studios to keep up with dynamic sector
Politics
Kazakhstan drive to close book on Nazarbayev era gathers pace
President Tokayev sidelines predecessor but true reform remains elusive
Caixin
What China's overhaul of overseas IPO rules is all about
Pressure for regulation changes had been building for years
Comment
North Korea policy needs to be overhauled and plan B developed
Tokyo, Seoul, Washington should stop depending on fruitless old approach
Inside Japanese politics
Tatsuo Fukuda, Japan's rising political scion, under pressure
Third generation of family expected to follow footsteps of father, grandfather
Economy
'Digital seniors' emerge in Asia amid pandemic, Euromonitor says
Research indicates one in 10 elderly Asians has a VR headset
Life
Books: Hong Kong's cautionary tale for freedom
Activist Nathan Law details firsthand accounts of the city's democracy movement
Opinion
Buying more Russian weapons will not lift India's economy
Young people need high quality jobs, not increases in defense spending
Philippine elections
Philippines' presidential hopefuls tout post-pandemic recovery plans
Frontrunner Marcos declines to take part, citing broadcaster bias
Economy
Hong Kong's 'zero COVID' policy risks status as financial hub
Pandemic isolation weighs on economy and competitiveness
Semiconductors
Move over, Toyota: Japan's chip industry exports match carmakers'
U.S.-China tensions fuel demand for semiconductor equipment and components
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