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Hang Seng Rides Post-Typhoon Wave, Nikkei Gains on US Hopes
Hang Seng Rides Post-Typhoon Wave, Nikkei Gains on US Hopes

More pledges of stimulus from Beijing and bets the US Fed’s rate hikes push has run its course boosted sentiment on trading floors

Espionage Fears Over Chinese ‘Tourists’ at US Bases – WSJ
Espionage Fears Over Chinese ‘Tourists’ at US Bases – WSJ

US officials from various agencies say Chinese intruders without proper authorization have been found at multiple US bases and sensitive sites in recent years, according to a new report

‘Local Protectionism’ Slowing China’s Clean Energy Transition
‘Local Protectionism’ Slowing China’s Clean Energy Transition

Researchers say the country would be better served by a single national power structure, as provincial officials often prefer alternative local power sources that are more dirty but 'pay direct'

US and India Launch Renewable Energy Action Group – PV Mag
Country Garden Clears First Debt Hurdle via China Creditors’ Vote
Arm Seen Signing Tech Giants for $50-55 Billion IPO
Vietnam Chip Engineer Shortage May Spoil US Plan to Rival China
ASML to Ship Top Tech to China Even as Dutch Chip Ban Starts
China Stocks’ Stimulus Boost, Nikkei Gains on Bargain Buying
Hong Kong, Shenzhen Bracing as Super Typhoon Saola Nears

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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