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                                <title><![CDATA[ Apple supplier BOE plans new factories in Vietnam, sources say ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 03:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The plan underscores efforts by firms to lower supply chain exposure to China amid trade and geopolitical tension and production disruption caused by China's Covid-19 containment measures. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US scrambles to prevent export curbs on China chips from disrupting supply chain ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 02:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ As published, the rules require licences before US exports can be shipped to facilities with advanced chip production in China as part of a US bid to slow China's technological and military advances. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Challenges for food supply chain on the agenda in Dewan Rakyat ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ MPs will also discuss bank scams and whether menstrual leave will be introduced. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US, China discuss ‘severe’ economic challenges, supply chains ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 04:25:51 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Contact is expected in the coming weeks between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Why are food prices going up, and when will they come down? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 01:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The people most impacted by higher food prices live in the developing world, where a larger percentage of incomes is spent on food. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ How ready is Malaysia for a global food crisis? ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ahmad Mustakim Zulkifli ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 00:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The question has gained new urgency in light of the continuing war in Ukraine, which has affected food supplies around the world. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Shanghai lockdown snarls world’s busiest port and China supply chains ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:46:10 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Beijing has refused to tack away from its strict zero-Covid strategy that has protected its public health system through the pandemic but at a mounting economic cost. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Covid curbs bite at Chinese ports, threatening global supply chains ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 07:35:20 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ China is experiencing its biggest spike in Covid-19 infections since an initial outbreak in the central city of Wuhan was contained in early 2020. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Ikea to raise prices 9% worldwide amid supply challenges ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 03:52:42 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It nevertheless says it plans to maintain the affordability of the goods being sold, keeping prices as low as possible. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Hike in price of essential goods not caused by traders, says PM ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 05:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Ismail Sabri Yaakob blames the problem on costs incurred throughout the supply chain. ]]></description>
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