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EHang Holdings Ltd - ADR (NASDAQ: EH) shares are trading higher after the company announced AirX has placed a pre-order for 50 units of the EH216 AAV, marking the biggest pre-order the company has received in Japan.

Benzinga

Amgen's Lumakras Approved In Japan For Pretreated Lung Cancer Patients

Amgen Inc's (NASDAQ: AMGN) Lumakras (sotorasib) has been approved in Japan for KRAS G12C-mutated positive, unres

Benzinga

Why you might want to consider a pilgrimage for your next holiday or day trip

We have been living in a COVID-19 pandemic world for two years – and almost everything about our lives has been affected. Travel and holidays in particular have been constrained through border closures and lockdowns. It’s too early to say what effect this may have on overseas travel long term.…

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Novavax COVID Shot Authorized In Australia, Zymeworks Restructures, Orphan Drug Designation For Marker's Pancreatic Cancer Drug

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Japan open women's Asian Cup title defence against Myanmar without COVID-infected star striker

PUNE: With a host of quality players in their ranks, two-time defending champions Japan would look for all the points when they open their campaign against Myanmar in the AFC Women's Asian Cup here on Friday.

The Times of India

Japan striker Mana Iwabuchi tests positive for COVID ahead of women's Asian Cup: Report

PUNE: Japan striker Mana Iwabuchi will miss the first few matches of her team's title defence at the AFC Women's Asian Cup testing positive for COVID-19, according to a report.

The Times of India

Andy Murray OUT of Australian Open as Scot seen off in straight sets by Taro Daniel

The former world number 1 was nowhere near his best as he fell 6-4 6-4 6-4 to the Japanese.

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New security strategy must underline threat posed by Beijing

Japan will continue to face challenges this year, from issues such as the pandemic to foreign affairs and the economy. This is the seventh installment of a series in which authoritative figures in various fields share their thoughts on such topics. The following text was excerpted from remarks by former…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Munster in 'the heat' of signing new players but Jason Jenkins next for summer departure

Senior coach Stephen Larkham 'excited' that RG Snyman is staying on but Jason Jenkins wanted by Leinster and Damian de Allende set to move to Japan

Irish Mirror

Japan's Osaka and two more regions expected to request COVID-19 measures

Japan's western prefecture of Osaka and two neighbouring regions are expected to join in a widening declaration of COVID-19 prevention measures, Osaka's governor said on Thursday.

Reuters

Alesi feeling Super Formula title "expectations" at TOM'S

Giuliano Alesi is convinced he has the potential to be part of this year’s Super Formula title battle, after being handed the chance to race full-time for TOM’S in 2022.

Motorsport

Japan's imports hit record highs on surging energy prices

Japan’s exports and imports both reached record highs in December, largely because of surging oil prices and a weaker yen

The Independent UK

Japan to delay recommending Sado Gold Mine for World Heritage list

The government intends to put off recommending the Sado Gold Mine as a possible UNESCO World Heritage site, on the grounds that opposition from South Korea is likely to jeopardize the site's designation at a 2023 meeting, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

France and Japan face 'tougher' Indo-Pacific security situation, minister says

The security situation facing Japan and France in the Indo-Pacific is unstable and "getting tougher", Japan's defence minister said on Thursday, at the start of talks between the foreign and defence ministers of the two countries.

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Asian stocks rise after China rate cuts, Japan export gain

Asian stock markets are higher after China cut interest rates to shore up flagging economic growth and Japan reported a double-digit rise in exports

RideApart

Kawasaki Releases 2022 Ninja ZX-25R In New Twilight Blue Colorway

Kawasaki has pulled the covers off the 2022 Ninja ZX-25R in the Japanese market. The inline-four screamer gets a new Twilight Blue color option.

The Guardian - UK

France to ease restrictions; Austrian parliament approves mandatory vaccination – as it happened

French PM says from February work from home guidance will be changed and nightclubs reopen; Austria will have Europe’s first universal jabs mandate

ABC News

Thorough planning gives Matildas best shot yet at reclaiming Asian Cup

Despite being one of the world's highest-ranked teams, the Matildas have not won a major trophy in more than a decade. Will this year's Asian Cup change that?

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Bangkok Post

What Biden should do to improve trade

Former US President Donald Trump's isolationist and protectionist "America First" policies seriously damaged America and its global leadership role. Raising tariffs on imports to the United States -- in particular, from China -- succeeded only in prompting other countries to impose reciprocal tariffs on US goods. Mr Trump's trade policy…

Daily Record

Every Celtic and Rangers player who could miss derby showdown due to international call ups

Some of the top names won't be at Celtic Park as they represent their country across the globe.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Japan Widens COVID Curbs, Including in Tokyo, as Cases Surge

Tokyo and a dozen other areas in Japan are set to face new COVID-19 restrictions effective Friday, with local leaders shortening hours for restaurants, as omicron cases hit a record high in the capital. A government-commissioned experts’ panel on Wednesday approved a plan to put the 13 areas under a…

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Today's COVID-19

Japan's daily total of new novel coronavirus infections hit a record high on Wednesday, with the day's figure exceeding 40,000, according to data being compiled by The Yomiuri Shimbun.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sony Slides on ‘Monumental Challenge’ from Microsoft Gaming Deal

Shares in Japan's Sony Group fell 9% on Wednesday after gaming rival Microsoft said it will buy developer Activision Blizzard in a record $68.7 billion deal for the industry. While Sony's PlayStation is widely seen as having a lead in the generational battle with Microsoft's Xbox, the purchase of the…

Benzinga

EV Battery Research Startup SES Enters JV With Honda Ahead Of Going Public In SPAC Merger: What You Need To Know

Japan’s Honda Motor Co (NYSE: HMC) said on Tuesday it has signed a joint venture agreement with the U.S. based battery research startup SES Holdings to launch higher density and low-cost lithium-metal batteries for electric vehicles.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Web: Japan's ruling party and Foreign Ministry remain divided over World Heritage recommendation

Conservative members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party are pushing for the Sado Gold Mine to be recommended as a UNESCO World Heritage site, putting them at odds with the Foreign Ministry, which is reluctant due to concerns about a backlash from South Korea.

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