2022-11-29
Ma's months-long stay in Japan with his family has included stints in hot spring and ski resorts in the countryside outside Tokyo and regular trips to the US and Israel, according to people with direct knowledge of his whereabouts. https://giftarticle.ft.com/...
Financial Times
Sources: Jack Ma has been living in central Tokyo for nearly six months, keeping public activities to a minimum, after China's crackdown on tech and businessmen
Billionaire has spent almost six months in Japan after largely disappearing from public view
2022-10-18
Apple had already completed the monthslong process to certify YMTC's 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory for use in iPhones when the U.S. government unveiled the tighter export restrictions against China early this month, multiple sources said. https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Nikkei Asia
Sources: Apple freezes its plans to use YMTC memory chips in its products, including iPhones, following the latest US export controls on China's tech sector
Company previously planned to put Chinese-made memory in some iPhones
Apple had already completed the monthslong process to certify YMTC's 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory for use in iPhones when the U.S. government unveiled the tighter export restrictions against China early this month, multiple sources said. https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Noahpinion
Analysis: why the Biden administration's sweeping export controls on China's chip sector happened now and how they could usher in a new global economic paradigm
In the week+ since the US government issued its sweeping set … John Naughton / Memex 1.1 : Tuesday 18 October, 2022 — In my favourite Provencal village. And I didn't use a drone...
2022-10-17
Apple had already completed the monthslong process to certify YMTC's 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory for use in iPhones when the U.S. government unveiled the tighter export restrictions against China early this month, multiple sources said. https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Nikkei Asia
Sources: Apple freezes plans to use memory chips from China's YMTC in its products, including iPhones, following the latest US export restrictions
Company previously planned to put Chinese-made memory in some iPhones
2022-09-06
Will be interesting to see how this impacts the market. Pharamacies everywhere in Japan, many small family-turn stores Amazon eyes Japan's online prescription drug market https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Nikkei Asia
Sources: Amazon plans to partner with small and medium-size pharmacies in Japan to open an online store that delivers prescription drugs in the country in 2023
Nikkei Asia :
2022-06-18
At least 20 new factories are under construction or recently completed across the island, Nikkei research shows, stretching from New Taipei City in the north to Kaohsiung in the south. The #Taiwan chip industry is an astonishing success story. https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Nikkei Asia
Chipmakers including TSMC embark on a $120B investment spree across Taiwan, with 20 new fabs ready or in the works, dwarfing planned investments in US and Japan
20 new fabs ready or in pipeline, dwarfing planned investments in U.S. and Japan — TAIPEI — Taiwan's chipmakers have launched …
2020-09-13
Great headline and artwork. And also a very informative story about Softbank's big bet on PayPay. By @wata_suzu SoftBank wants to burn money https://asia.nikkei.com/...
Nikkei Asian Review
The public's phobia of touching cash amid COVID-19 could help SoftBank popularize mobile payments in cash-addicted Japan; SoftBank has invested $1B+ in PayPay
Masayoshi Son zeros in on Japan, where he is ready to lose billions in a battle to conquer cash Tweets: @nar , @_manish_sharma_ , @rishigautam2011 , @nar , @appurv_gupta , @nar , @...