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Politics, Protectionism Seen Spurring Biden’s China EVs Probe
Politics, Protectionism Seen Spurring Biden’s China EVs Probe

US president has strong political motives for ordering a US review of the security risks presented by Chinese vehicles, analysts say

China’s AI ‘Supermind’ to Track World’s Top Scientists – Newsweek
China’s AI ‘Supermind’ to Track World’s Top Scientists – Newsweek

The state-funded platform called 'Supermind', at a information centre in Shenzhen, aims to be a database on key facets of science and technology, plus experts in the most significant fields

Soaraway Nikkei Hits Record High, Hang Seng Boosted by Tech
Soaraway Nikkei Hits Record High, Hang Seng Boosted by Tech

Tokyo’s benchmark moved past the historic high set during the 1989 asset bubble while stimulus hopes lifted China and Hong Kong stocks

China’s Congress Seen Targeting Economic Stability, 5% Growth
China’s Shimao Group ‘Faces Liquidation Suit From Foreign Bank’
China’s BYD Confirms Mexico Factory Plan But Rules Out Exports
Biden Orders Probe Into Data Security Risks From Chinese EVs
SpaceX’s Talks With Vietnam Over Starlink Internet Hit a Snag
Nikkei Cools on Profit-Locking, Flat Tech Drags on Hang Seng
Major Investment Shifts in Asia, as China Hedge Funds Plunge

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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