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Chinese Investment in Vietnam Doubles, As US Trade Eases
Chinese Investment in Vietnam Doubles, As US Trade Eases

The manufacturing hub by the South China Sea is increasingly a key assembling link in supply chains that rely on Chinese parts and US consumers

Nikkei Dives on BoJ Bets, Surging Yen; Hang Seng, China Flat
Nikkei Dives on BoJ Bets, Surging Yen; Hang Seng, China Flat

Japan’s market was in turmoil with bets the Bank of Japan was finally ready to hike rates and a rising yen piling the pressure on equities

Carmakers Focus on Cost-Cutting to Rival Cheap Chinese EVs
Carmakers Focus on Cost-Cutting to Rival Cheap Chinese EVs

Every facet of electric vehicles and EV batteries is being assessed by carmakers around the world keen to produce EVs that can compete with China's cheap EV models

Tencent Pouring Resources Into Big Budget Console Games
China-Russia Trade Worth $218bn as Moscow Leans More on Beijing
Second Shadow Bank Rocked by China’s Property Crisis
Moody’s Told China Staff to Stay Home Ahead of Rating Cut – FT
China Slams Plan to Cut it From US EV-Battery Supply Chain
Nikkei Slides as Rates Fears Weigh, Tech Weighs on Hang Seng
EU Leaders Meet Xi in Beijing Amid Concern on Trade Imbalance

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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