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China Hits $1 Trillion Trade Surplus As Exports Boom Beyond US
China Hits $1 Trillion Trade Surplus As Exports Boom Beyond US

Exports to the European Union grew an annual 14.8% last month, while shipments to Australia surged 35.8%

Thai-Cambodian Border Clashes Flare Again After Row Over Mines
Thai-Cambodian Border Clashes Flare Again After Row Over Mines

Thai fighter jets bombed a Cambodian casino near the border used as a base for drones and heavy weapons to attack Thailand, plus another site, Bangkok says

China’s Desert Greening Projects Altering its Water Table: Study
China’s Desert Greening Projects Altering its Water Table: Study

Expanding forests in eastern China and restored grasslands in other areas have led to a movement of moisture that scientists are now seeking to comprehend

US Lawmakers Move to Block Trump Easing China Chip Curbs
China Chip Designer Moore Threads Soars 500% in Shanghai IPO
Asia-Pacific ‘Faces $500bn Yearly Floods Hit if Warming Continues’
China Says It’ll Approve Rare Earth Licences For ‘Civilian Use’
BOJ Rate Rise Likely This Month, Govt Accepts Move: Sources
Chinese Firms Fare Worst As Study Finds AI Majors Fail Safety Test
Thai Police Seize $300m in Assets ‘Linked to Scam Centre Bosses’

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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