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China appears to be worried about the government that could emerge if the Myanmar military collapses; it reportedly fears the resistance is closer to Western nations
Most new and outstanding loans in China are based on the one-year Loan Prime Rate, while the five-year rate influences the pricing of mortgages
An ongoing row between India and Canada escalated this week after both sides expelled each other's diplomats over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader on Canadian soil
TSMC was a key supplier for China's Huawei until 2020 when Washington introduced new rules that barred the firm from continuing to do so
Authorities have ramped up stimulus this month, but markets want more details on the size of the package and a clearer economic plan for the long-term
Carmaker showed off possible uses for hydrogen fuel cells at an event in Japan this week, as part of its shift toward a clean energy future
Minister vows to expand its "white list" of housing projects for priority funding, while banks boost lending for developments to 4 trillion yuan ($562 billion) by year-end
TSMC's latest update delights investors and spurs a rally in chip stocks before the start of trading in the US
Dutch chip machine giant suffers major stock slump, which sees SAP become the EU's top tech stock; but analysts say the AI chip boom is still in play
US consultancy is cutting about 500 jobs - a third of its business - to reduce security risks while working in China
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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
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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