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Daisuke Wakabayashi

@daiwaka

Asia business correspondent for The New York Times based in Seoul. There is nothing better than a good story. Email: [email protected]

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wondering why your feeds are flooded w/ ads from Temu and Shein lately?

Chinese co's are flooding platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Google with ads to grow their businesses in the USA — 10% of Meta's revenues come from china now

by Daisuke Wakabayashi and me

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When LG's chairman died, the Korean company picked the son he adopted as the successor. But the late chairman's widow and daughters say LG execs misled them to take their rightful inheritance. Here is the complicated family saga. nytimes.com/2023/12/18/bus…

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Last month, we wrote about the problems with this China-made airport in Pokhara, Nepal. Nepal's anti-corruption agency is launching an investigation into construction quality at the airport. w/ Bhadra Sharma Claire Fu nytimes.com/2023/11/12/bus…

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China has stepped up efforts to pitch itself as a neutral broker for Mideast peace as the Israel-Hamas conflict intensifies. But a surge of antisemitism across the Chinese internet and state media is undermining Beijing’s efforts to convey impartiality. nyti.ms/3SdxQmZ

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A new airport in Pokhara, Nepal, built largely by Chinese companies and financed by Beijing, was a diplomatic victory for China and a windfall for its state-owned firms. For Nepal, it saddled the country with debt to Chinese creditors for years to come. nyti.ms/3ZZfms9

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China's slow-moving property crisis is starting to spiral and the impact is rippling across the economy. August has already had a few panic-inducing moments and this might just be the beginning. Story w/ Alexandra Stevenson nytimes.com/2023/08/20/bus…

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Netflix wants to dominate the entertainment world, but it is pursuing that ambition one country at a time. As “Squid Game” showed, success with audiences globally can come from focusing on local taste.
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