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Japan Wants Issues Sorted Before Trade Rep Seals Big Tariff Deal
Japan Wants Issues Sorted Before Trade Rep Seals Big Tariff Deal

Japan is seeking clarification of key issues and written confirmation of pledges made at the White House before their top trade negotiator flies to the US to seal a huge investment deal

India’s Modi ‘Avoiding Trump’s Phone Calls’ As Tariffs Hit: Reports
India’s Modi ‘Avoiding Trump’s Phone Calls’ As Tariffs Hit: Reports

Over the past month, Modi has declared he will protect the interests of Indian farmers at all costs, signalling a break might be unlikely in the US-India trade dispute

Three People Charged in Taiwan for Theft of TSMC Chip Secrets
Three People Charged in Taiwan for Theft of TSMC Chip Secrets

Prosecutors in Taiwan said they would seek a long jail term for a man accused of getting trade secrets from former colleagues at TSMC, to allegedly help Japan’s Tokyo Electron compete for supplier deals

Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Indian Imports Hits Jobs, Bilateral Ties
‘Can Destroy China’: Trump Says Beijing Has to Give US Magnets
Water War: India Plans Dam to Counter China’s Mega Dam in Tibet
Lee Survives White House Test, Trump Keen to Meet Kim Jong Un
Biochar Can Cut Cement Use In Construction, Researchers Say
China Emissions Fall In First Half But Global Climate Alarm Persists
Solar Power Boom Surging in Indonesia, Australia, Africa

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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