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Round-Up: Asian Qualifiers restart, Tokyo torch relay starts, Thai govt plans World Cup bid, Tencent reports $19.5bn profit, and more

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Asian qualifiers for the 2022 Fifa World Cup and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup resume today after a delay of more than a year due to the pandemic. The first match sees Tajikistan play Mongolia - Japan Today

The lead-in to the Tokyo Olympics gets fully underway in Japan today, with the start of the torch relay in Fukushima - Kyodo News

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