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South Korea Says New US Rules Won’t Shut Its China Chip Plants
South Korea Says New US Rules Won’t Shut Its China Chip Plants

Seoul reacts to proposed new limits for recipients of US chip manufacturing and research funding that includes restrictions on investments related to expansion in China and Russia

India Approves $968 Million Investment From Foxconn Unit
India Approves $968 Million Investment From Foxconn Unit

Earlier this month, Foxconn said it was seeking cooperation in India in new areas like chips and electric vehicles after a visit to the country by its chairman

Asia Stocks Advance as Banking Fears Ease But Fed Meet Looms
Asia Stocks Advance as Banking Fears Ease But Fed Meet Looms

Japan’s Nikkei saw its biggest boost in two months while the Hang Seng was also lifted by a Wall St rally as banking confidence returned

Nvidia Tweaks Another Flagship AI Chip for Export to China
BYD Cuts Production at Two China Plants as EV Demand Weakens
China to Ease Subsidy Access for Chipmakers Amid US Chip War
Asia Stocks Rally as Panic Fades After Credit Suisse Rescue
Top US Fund Manager Vanguard to Shut China Office, Quit Ant JV
Asia Stocks Slump as Credit Suisse Rescue Fails to Calm Nerves
Key China Evergrande Creditor Agrees to Debt Restructure Plan

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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