According to Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst with KGI Securities, Apple might not release much of anything until the third quarter.

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This week we talked about the growing reach and influence of Chinese soft power around the world, and the advent of the e-bike on Beijing streets (Kuo and Osnos both worship at the temple of the e-bike, and never resist an opportunity to proselytize).

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