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China Deflation Risks Deepen as Sharp Pay Cuts Hit Consumption
China Deflation Risks Deepen as Sharp Pay Cuts Hit Consumption

Frugality is becoming endemic in China as financial insecurity forces the country's white collar workforce to spend less and save more

South Koreans Claim Superconductor Breakthrough – Register
South Koreans Claim Superconductor Breakthrough – Register

Three scientists say they were able to produce a superconductor, dubbed LK-99, via a modified form of lead apatite, that 'conducts power at any temperature below 127C without pressure chambers', but experts are sceptical

Hyundai, Honda Partner EV Rivals to Take on Tesla Supercharger
Hyundai, Honda Partner EV Rivals to Take on Tesla Supercharger

Together, the unusual coalition of competitors, aims to roll out 30,000 chargers in North America, which would be significantly higher than Tesla's fast-chargers

Volkswagen Buys $700 Million Xpeng Stake to Lift China EV Share
Nikkei Rallies on Fed Hopes; Property, Tech Lifts Hang Seng
‘Pop-up’ Traders Shipping Half Russia’s Oil to China and India
US And EU Investors Avoid China, Opting for Emerging Markets
Macron Warns of Chinese Naval Bases in the Pacific – ABC
China’s CATL Posts Record Profit Even As Slowing Demand Bites
US Senate Passes Weaker Bill on China Tech Investments Scrutiny

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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