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China, WHO Try To Calm Nerves on Respiratory Illness Outbreak
China, WHO Try To Calm Nerves on Respiratory Illness Outbreak

The spike in infections poses fresh risks for the Chinese economy which is still struggling to emerge from the economic hit from two-years of of Covid-related lockdowns and restrictions

Signs of Tightness in China’s Money Market as Month Ends
Signs of Tightness in China’s Money Market as Month Ends

Borrowing costs for critical the end-of-month loans for non-banks remain high despite fresh cash injections by the central bank to calm the market

Russian Oil Trading with India Still Plagued by Currency Woes
Russian Oil Trading with India Still Plagued by Currency Woes

Indian refiners have trouble paying for oil because Moscow prefers yuan, while Delhi likes to settle deals in UAE dirham, but that now involves extra clearing requirements

Nikkei, Hang Seng, China Stocks Slip on Inflation Data Fears
Big Shareholders ‘Stopped From Selling Beijing Exchange Stocks’
Buffett Dumps India Payments Giant Paytm at Over $60m Loss
Spiralling China Lithium Prices Hit 26-Month Low on Supply Glut
China to Probe Troubled Shadow Bank Steeped In $64 Billion Debt
Palm Oil Giant First Resources ‘Tied to Huge Forest Clearing’ – ICIJ
South Korean Crypto Fugitive Do Kwon Set for Extradition

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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