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EU, US Sanctions Aim to Curb Funds for War in Myanmar
EU, US Sanctions Aim to Curb Funds for War in Myanmar

Sanctions imposed recently by the EU and the US Treasury aim to cut the Myanmar military's capacity to access foreign cash and limit its ability to wage war on its citizens

Cambodia Stages One-Sided Election Ahead of Power Shift
Cambodia Stages One-Sided Election Ahead of Power Shift

Cambodian PM Hun Sen, who has held power for 38 years, is expected to hand power to his eldest son Hun Manet at some point in coming months

China Property Crisis Intensifies, Cloud Over Country Garden
China Property Crisis Intensifies, Cloud Over Country Garden

Move by one of China's biggest developers to refinance part of a 2019 loan sent its shares down over 5% and left its bonds near record lows, as it faces more repayments this year

Chinese Power Plants Shut Down in Western Myanmar – Irrawaddy
US and Vietnam to Hold Regular Economic Talks, Lift Tech Ties
Tech Forecast Weighs on Nikkei, Hang Seng Bets on Stimulus
China’s Dalian Wanda May be Next Property Giant to Fall
Taj Mahal Flood Puts Focus on India’s Weak Planning – Nikkei
Chinese Envoy Warns US: More Chip Bans and We’ll Hit Back
Tech Dip Weighs on Nikkei, Hang Seng Drops on Stimulus Doubts

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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