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Investors spooked as US bans China apps
Investors spooked as US bans China apps

(ATF) Asian markets are trading lower amid heightened tensions between the world’s two largest economies with the US...

Chinese yuan and Korean won star, gold continues to shine
Chinese yuan and Korean won star, gold continues to shine

(ATF) The Chinese and Korean currencies have outperformed regional and global competitors since...

Market braces for more US-China tensions
Market braces for more US-China tensions

(ATF) Hong Kong: Investors scrambled for safety amid uncertainties related to the...

Gold’s lustre is likely to last
Green light for green power projects
First judicial document on bond disputes released
Bank runs among China’s small lenders on the rise
Asian markets retreatas tech tensions simmer
PBoC data show lending has risen in almost all sectors
Signs China recovery may be losing steam

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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