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Tens of millions are stranded at home in China. A pandemic outbreak there is causing a snag for global Apple iPhone buyers.

In Shanghai, healthy people, including children and pregnant women, are being held in quarantine alongside confirmed virus patients. That’s as 50,000 people live through a nightmare at a beauty expo.

In the Indo-Pacific region, a U.S. ally says it’s willing to open military bases to American troops, at any time if necessary.

Also in the region, Australia embraces a new method to counter Beijing’s expansion, while Europe is scrambling to reduce its dependence on other countries, including China.

The West is facing one of its biggest dependency problems head-on: how batteries for electric cars are mostly built in China.

Plummeting stock prices and massive layoffs are occurring all after a potentially record fine hits China's biggest social media firm, amid Beijing's latest clampdown.