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Lee Survives White House Test, Trump Keen to Meet Kim Jong Un
Lee Survives White House Test, Trump Keen to Meet Kim Jong Un

In the latest episode of The Oval Office, Trump meets South Korea's leader, says he'd like to meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un, and maybe fly to China with President Lee.

Biochar Can Cut Cement Use In Construction, Researchers Say
Biochar Can Cut Cement Use In Construction, Researchers Say

Between 8% to 10% of the world’s total global greenhouse gas emissions are attributable to cement production

China Emissions Fall In First Half But Global Climate Alarm Persists
China Emissions Fall In First Half But Global Climate Alarm Persists

The world’s biggest carbon emitter, China, has seen its emissions fall by 1% in the first half of this year, but the news is not as great elsewhere

Solar Power Boom Surging in Indonesia, Australia, Africa
S Korea’s Lee Will Try to Pacify Trump With Big Shipbuilding Boost
Nvidia CEO Meets TSMC, in Talks With US on New China Chip
AI and Tech Optimism Sends Shanghai Stocks to a Decade High
China’s Boom and Bust Real Estate Giant Won’t be Missed
AI Bubble Popped by MIT Report Noting Dismal Business Impacts
China Court Says Firms Must Pay Worker Pension; Job Crisis Fear

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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