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Nvidia to Stop Some AI Chip Exports to China Immediately
Nvidia to Stop Some AI Chip Exports to China Immediately

In a filing to the SEC, Nvidia noted five chips that will be impacted as the rules go into effect: the A100, A800, H100, H800, and L40S

Some Asian Markets Bounce Back, But Global Outlook Weighs
Some Asian Markets Bounce Back, But Global Outlook Weighs

Shares rose slightly on markets in mainland China but dropped in Hong Kong, while Japan, Seoul and Sydney rebounded after three days of falls; Asian currencies edged higher

ASML Employee Who Stole Chip Secrets ‘Went to Work at Huawei’
ASML Employee Who Stole Chip Secrets ‘Went to Work at Huawei’

ASML detailed the chip technology theft, which happened in 2022, in part of its annual report in February this year

Japan Watchdog Launches Google Search Dominance Probe
China Tensions Leave US Firms Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Chinese, Russian Firms Agree Multiple Deals as Ties Deepen
US Chip Export Ban Seen as Big Opportunity for Huawei
Officials Target Foxconn China Sites for Tax, Land Use Probe
Malaysia’s Anwar Pushes ASEAN-Gulf Council Free-Trade Deal
China Exported Just 1kg of Germanium Last Month, No Gallium

Fintech: The Big Picture

ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors