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China Regulator Fines Didi and Internet Giants for Illegal M&As
China Regulator Fines Didi and Internet Giants for Illegal M&As

The state market regulator fines Didi Chuxing and other internet companies, including Alibaba and Tencent, for failing to report 22...

China Tech Crackdown Intensifies With Tighter Supervision of Foreign-Listed Firms
China Tech Crackdown Intensifies With Tighter Supervision of Foreign-Listed Firms

China’s mobilizing to ensure data held by giant tech companies doesn’t fall into foreign hands.  The latest measures to tighten...

China Plans to Ramp Up Metals Recycling
China Plans to Ramp Up Metals Recycling

State planner outlines targets for recycling of key metals to ensure supplies, limit its import costs and meet its climate...

Didi Plunge Pulls Down US-listed China Shares, Lawsuits Could Mount
Funds’ Flow Out of Asia Sparked by Virus Spikes and Inflation Unease
Didi Shares Plunge 25% Amid Threat of US Lawsuits Over IPO Debacle
Chart of the Day: Didi Crackdown Bodes Ill for its US-listed Compatriots
Suning.com Soars as State-backed, Alibaba Bailout Eases Debt Crisis
Big Jump in M&As in Asia Pacific Companies in First Half
China’s antitrust watchdog to pull plug on Tencent’s videogaming mega-merger

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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