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No lasting yuan impact from US tech stock rout
No lasting yuan impact from US tech stock rout

(ATF) The People’s Bank of China set yuan central parity against the US dollar at 6.8423 on Wednesday morning,...

China factory deflation, retail inflation ease
China factory deflation, retail inflation ease

(ATF) China’s factory gate prices softened further and declined for the seventh straight month, but...

Baidu, investors in talks to raise $2 bn for biotech startup
Baidu, investors in talks to raise $2 bn for biotech startup

Chinese tech giant Baidu talking with investors to raise up to $2 billion over three years for a biotech startup, which will use AI technology to discover...

A peek into china’s $14.6 trillion asset management industry
Markets slide after Wall St tech rout
More Chinese tech companies file for US listings
The fund managers, the sleuths and the mystery of the missing ESG
Asian markets rebound on economy hopes
Dollar steadiesin FX markets
Trump’s decoupling comments spook markets

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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