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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
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Japan to ease entry for businesspeople, students but not tourists
Exclusive: Quarantines for short-term trips to be cut to 3 days
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China PCR test orders soared before first confirmed COVID case
Report on government contracts show surges in Wuhan-area purchases from May 2019
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Bankrupt HNA's chairman and CEO taken away by Chinese police
Chen Feng and Adam Tan believed to be in custody, but no allegations revealed
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1.6m Moderna doses withdrawn in Japan over contamination
Company confirms reports of particulate matter in vials, but finds 'no safety issues'
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China military flybys near Taiwan plunge after US-Japan statement
Beijing looks to avoid tensions ahead of Communist Party centennial
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US-China tech war: Beijing's secret chipmaking champions
How Washington's sanctions boosted China's semiconductor sector
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Singapore and Japan scrutinize COVID cases after 2 vaccine shots
City-state warns against letting guard down despite its swift jab rollout
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'World's highest-capacity' solid-state battery developed in Japan
Hitachi Zosen eyes applications in industrial machinery and space
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US and allies to build 'China-free' tech supply chain
Exclusive: Biden to sign presidential order to bolster chip, battery and rare-earth industries
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Japan finds new COVID virus strain, distinct from UK and Africa types
Variant detected in four passengers who arrived in Tokyo from Brazil
