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Yuan Suffers Biggest Dip in a Year, Amid Fear of Trump Poll Win
Yuan Suffers Biggest Dip in a Year, Amid Fear of Trump Poll Win

Analysts say the threat of Trump winning the US election and imposing big trade tariffs on China has undermined the yuan in recent weeks

New Battery From China’s CATL Aims at Extended Range Hybrids
New Battery From China’s CATL Aims at Extended Range Hybrids

Freevoy is the world's first hybrid battery with a range of over 400km (249 miles), CATL's chief technology officer Gao Huan said

EV Shift to Have Far-Reaching Impact on Trade, Employment: IMF
EV Shift to Have Far-Reaching Impact on Trade, Employment: IMF

The agency expects carmakers to continue working towards making cheaper and innovative EVs — with China firmly in the lead. It also predicts a hit to Europe’s GDP from the EV transition

China Think Tank Calls For $280bn Fund to Stabilise Stocks
TSMC Ends Dealings With Firm Seen as Proxy Buyer For Huawei
Climate Change Has Cost China $32 Billion in Just One Quarter
Chinese Media Cut Reports on ‘3nm Chip Designed by Xiaomi’
Chinese Exchange Hits Evergrande Unit, Bosses With Sanctions
US Sets New Rules to Block China, Rivals’ Access to US Data
India And China Resolve Border Row, Agree to Separate Patrols

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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