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China eases travel restrictions for Europeans
China eases travel restrictions for Europeans

China has eased entry restrictions for nationals from 36 European countries, months after thousands were left stranded when the country closed...

US stimulus stalemate slams markets
US stimulus stalemate slams markets

(ATF) An intensified US stimulus debate spooked investors as questions arose about the support to households, businesses, and the...

China to issue bonds to make up for power grid gaps
China to issue bonds to make up for power grid gaps

(ATF) China’s renewable energy sector has been suffering for some time, mostly due to slow payment...

China auto sales surge in July, log fourth straight month of gains
Gold rally pauses as stocks on a tear
Chinese electric carmaker bucks trade war trend by applying for US listing
Goldrush at an end? No, but yuan best bet
Marketssoar on stimulus hopes
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18 words to save China’s economy

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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