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China Deploys Biggest Naval Fleet in 30 Years, Taiwan Warns
China Deploys Biggest Naval Fleet in 30 Years, Taiwan Warns

Taipei says China is showing its anger at its president's recent trip to Hawaii and Guam, with around 90 naval vessels in coastal waters and dozens of military aircraft

South Korea Left Without a Leader as Crucial Trump Tariffs Loom
South Korea Left Without a Leader as Crucial Trump Tariffs Loom

The biggest question looming over South Korea right now is: Who is running the country?

India Wants Help From Musk’s Starlink on $4.2bn Drug Case
India Wants Help From Musk’s Starlink on $4.2bn Drug Case

Indian police say smugglers tried to use a Starlink device to help them ship six tonnes of meth into the country. They want details of the purchasers.

China’s BYD Gaining Greater Sales, May Outsell Ford, Honda
India Competition Body Seeks Ruling on Amazon, Flipkart Cases
China’s Jack Ma Sees ‘Great Changes’ From AI Era For Ant Group
Apple ‘to Invest $1bn in Indonesia’ After $100m Offer Rejected
Western Firms Rush to Source Critical Minerals After China Curbs
Vietnam Seen Facing Tariffs as Trade Surplus With US Soars
Chinese EV Firms Find a Way Around EU Tariffs – Selling Hybrids

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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