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Germany Tells Apple, Google: Cut DeepSeek From App Stores
Germany Tells Apple, Google: Cut DeepSeek From App Stores

Germany's data protection commissioner said on Friday she wants Apple and Google to ban use of DeepSeek because the group illegally transfers users' personal data to China

China’s Factory Profits Plunged in May Amid Trade Upheaval
China’s Factory Profits Plunged in May Amid Trade Upheaval

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday showed that profits at China's industrial firms fell by a significant amount in May from a year earlier

Australian Government Sues China-Linked Rare Earth Investors
Australian Government Sues China-Linked Rare Earth Investors

The fight for control of a rare earths miner has taken a twist with government suing a China-linked firm over an alleged breach of foreign investment laws

Vietnam Eyes Framework Trade Deal With US by Tariff Deadline
Ford Still Not Getting Enough Rare Earth Magnets From China — WSJ
China’s BYD Cuts Back on EV Production, Factory Expansions
China Passes 1 Terawatt of Solar Power, Government Says
Floods Swamp Cities in Southwest China, And More Storms Due
Survey Shows Business is Booming in India, Record Export Orders
Local Officials in China Backed Export of ‘Zero-Mileage Used Cars’

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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