Intel apologizes after banning supplies from China’s Xinjiang region

From the BBC World Service: The U.S. chipmaker had published a message to suppliers over human rights concerns in Xinjiang. China denies any wrongdoing. But how did an industry memo become so amplified on Chinese social media? Plus, America eases restrictions on humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan after a U.N. Security Council vote to allow more aid into the Taliban-controlled country. And, South Korea wants to cash in on the potential of the metaverse.