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Since Kindle began shipping in China nearly nine years ago, the

e-book giant has garnered a loyal following in the country.

The journey has never been easy thanks to regulatory hurdles around digital content.

Recently, there are signs that the Amazon-owned e-book business is scaling back some of its operations in China.

Kindle's official store on T-Mall, Alibaba's online shopping mall closed in October.

Chinese versions of the e-book device are currently out of stock on Amazon. CN, the firm's localized

site for China. Its official store on JD.com remains up, but most of its devices are also

out of stock.

And Panasonic battery cells made at the gigafactory it operates with Tesla

will use more recycled materials by the end of 2022

as part of an expanded partnership with startup Redwood materials.

Panasonic said Tuesday at the 2022 CES Tech Trade show that Redwood materials will start supplying it with copper foil produced from recycled materials,

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