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China Premier Li to Sidestep Meeting Global CEOs at Summit
China Premier Li to Sidestep Meeting Global CEOs at Summit

The decision comes after a surprise move last week to scrap the premier's news conference at the end of the annual session of parliament

Tesla Eyes Southeast Asia’s EV Boom But Faces China Challenge
Tesla Eyes Southeast Asia’s EV Boom But Faces China Challenge

Southeast Asia has emerged as one of the hottest EV markets and could boost Tesla at a time when demand is slowing in its two biggest markets: China and the US

US Ready to Ramp Up Investment in Chips, Thailand: Raimondo
US Ready to Ramp Up Investment in Chips, Thailand: Raimondo

Raimondo, on a tour to push investment in states in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, says the US is looking to diversify sources of chip production

US House to Vote on TikTok Divestment, But Senate View Unknown
Nikkei Retreats on BoJ Bets, Property Drags on Hang Seng
China Vanke Sees Rebound on Statement, Rush for Funds
In Manila, Raimondo Promises Chip Fabs and More Curbs on China
TikTok Ban Would Help ‘Enemy of the People’ Facebook: Trump
Hang Seng Rallies on Property Stimulus, Nikkei Slips Again
China Misses 2023 Emissions Targets, ‘Climate Credibility at Risk’

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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