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US May ‘Extend Tariff Truce’ If China Delays New Rare Earth Rule
US May ‘Extend Tariff Truce’ If China Delays New Rare Earth Rule

There are 17 rare earths that are vital materials in products ranging from electric vehicles to aircraft engines and military radars and exports of 12 of them are now restricted

Chinese Firms May Soon Need To Transfer Tech To Invest In Europe
Chinese Firms May Soon Need To Transfer Tech To Invest In Europe

The EU has emerged as a key market for Chinese firms due to increasing competition and deflationary pressures at home and tough policies that deter their expansion in the US

Apple Looks To Boost China, India Investment Despite Trump Pressure
Apple Looks To Boost China, India Investment Despite Trump Pressure

Trump has maintained an aggressive stance with both China and India in his trade and tariff war but both countries are crucial markets for the iPhone-maker

Google To Build $15bn AI Data Centre In Biggest India Investment
China Starts Collecting Tit-For-Tat Port Fees On US-Owned Ships
China Making Exports Of Rare Earth Magnets ‘Increasingly Difficult’
Dutch Take Control Of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Fearing Tech Leaks
Asian Stocks In A Tizzy As Trump Plays Hot And Cold On China
China Hits US Ships With Extra Port Fees as Trade Tensions Rise
China Stocks Drop Off 10-Year High; HK Down Amid Trade Tension

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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