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Japan’s New PM to Meet Trump, ‘Will Buy US Soybeans, Pickups’
Japan’s New PM to Meet Trump, ‘Will Buy US Soybeans, Pickups’

Japan is looking to buy US pickups, soybeans and gas, when Sanae Takaichi meets Trump for trade and security talks next week, sources have said

Cybercrime Epidemic Casts Shadow on ASEAN as Summit Looms
Cybercrime Epidemic Casts Shadow on ASEAN as Summit Looms

The proliferation of scam centres in Southeast Asia will be a topic of hot debate at a UN cybercrime convention in Hanoi on Saturday and the ASEAN summit on Sunday

Japan Turns to the Right, Elects Sanae Takaichi as PM
Japan Turns to the Right, Elects Sanae Takaichi as PM

Country's first female PM has vowed to boost defence spending and cooperation with the US and other security partners. She may also get a visit from Donald Trump next week

US, Australia Sign $8.5bn Deal on Rare Earth, Gallium Projects
Spotlight on Rare Earths, Soybeans as US-China Trade Talks Loom
China Reports 4.8% 3rd Quarter Growth Prior to Talks With US
Trump Admits Threat of 100% Tariffs on China is ‘Not Sustainable’
China’s Sanctions on Hanwha Target US-Korean Shipbuilding Plan
Foreign Firms Struggling Amid China’s Economic Slump, Trade War
US, UK Lauded for Scam Centre Sanctions, $15bn Bitcoin Seizure

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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