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How Covid-19 finally caught up with Taiwan
FromFT News Briefing
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9 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2021
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The surge in pet ownership during the pandemic has helped propel the group behind pet insurer Bought By Many to a valuation of more than $2bn, and a director at the company behind the video game Final Fantasy says 5G could disrupt the reign of the console. Plus, the FT’s greater China correspondent, Kathrin Hille, tells us how Taiwan is dealing with the latest wave of Covid-19 and how it’s affecting chipmakers Lockdown pet boom helps insurer to $2bn valuationhttps://www.ft.com/content/019cce7c-21e7-462c-b8ab-573a35218d7a‘Final Fantasy’ producer says 5G will end games console’s long reignhttps://www.ft.com/content/0fa963d8-1de8-4390-b3db-8e9908510605Taiwan imposes strict social curbs to stem its worst Covid outbreakhttps://www.ft.com/content/85604b0b-e7aa-4e26-a547-b3d27b262e6bCovid-stricken Brazil to host Copa America football tournamenthttps://www.ft.com/content/c3658bcf-695b-4e3e-9625-41b170e8248c See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Jun 1, 2021
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