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BYD Won’t Consider UK for Europe EV Plant Due to Brexit – FT
BYD Won’t Consider UK for Europe EV Plant Due to Brexit – FT

BYD’s Europe president said the company doesn’t “understand what happened” to the UK after its decision to exit from the European Union

New China Premier Vows ‘Better Environment’ for Private Sector
New China Premier Vows ‘Better Environment’ for Private Sector

Investors hope premier Li Qiang's close ties with president Xi Jinping will enable him to push for more business-friendly policies

Nikkei Slips, Hang Seng Jumps on SVB Fallout, China Recovery
Nikkei Slips, Hang Seng Jumps on SVB Fallout, China Recovery

Investors were hit with mixed messages on Monday as a banking crisis threatened to spread while China’s economy showed signs of bouncing back

Taiwan Defence Spending to Focus on ‘Total’ China Blockade
China Firms Rush To Distance Themselves From SVB Collapse
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Adds to China Investors’ Woes
China Retains Central Bank Chief in Surprise For Markets
US Set For ‘Substantial’ India Investments to Boost Tech Ties
ASML Suppliers Plan to Cut China Exposure As Chip War Heats Up
Xi’s Remarks on CATL ‘a Warning to Chinese EV Battery Makers’

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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