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Covid highlights need for bond investors focus on sustainability
Covid highlights need for bond investors focus on sustainability

(ATF) The Covid-19 pandemic is a clear warning on the debilitating impact that environmental risks can...

Chinese tourism sees a partial rebound over Golden Week
Chinese tourism sees a partial rebound over Golden Week

Chinese domestic tourism saw a robust rebound over the just-ended Golden Week holiday, encouraged by China’s success in...

Iran dumps dollar for yuan
Iran dumps dollar for yuan

(ATF) According to reports in China and Iranian state TV, the central bank of Iran has announced numerous...

US stimulus doubts keeps investors on edge
Home prices falling in some China cities
Investors mull central banks’ restraint
Ban on SMIC stirs call for ‘Long March’ to counter US dominance
Invest in infrastructure for post-Covid growth, IMF urges
The incredible shrinking world economy and G-3 central bankers
Smart-device chip maker Fudan Micro to list on STAR Market

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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