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China’s Top Regulator Says it Will Help Tech Firms List Overseas
China’s Top Regulator Says it Will Help Tech Firms List Overseas

With US-China ties strained by tariffs and threats of lawsuits, a senior regulatory official has said his agency will help tech firms that want to list abroad get efficient and predictable treatment

Bitcoin Climbs to New Peak After US-China Tariff Truce
Bitcoin Climbs to New Peak After US-China Tariff Truce

Bitcoin touched a new high on Thursday. It has risen as the US dollar has weakened, analysts said

China Threatens Legal Action Against Anyone Who Shuns Its Chips
China Threatens Legal Action Against Anyone Who Shuns Its Chips

Beijing says it will invoke its anti-sanctions law against any individual or organisation that adheres to a recent US warning about Huawei's Ascend chips

Thailand Plans Dams to Clean Myanmar Gold Mines’ Toxic Runoff
Nvidia CEO Says US Export Curbs on AI Chips is ‘Flawed’ Policy
Beijing Says Latest US Chip Warning Puts Trade Truce at Risk
Japan Says It’s In No Rush For A Trade Deal With The US
Call For Graft Probe as Bangladesh Starts Satellite Internet Service
China Trims Key Rates to Lift Economy After Trade War Blows
China Battery Giant CATL Raises $4.6 Billion in Hong Kong Listing

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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