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Company Report: SMIC
Company Report: SMIC

(ATF) Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), a Hong Kong-listed chip foundry firm, said its shareholders Datang Telecom Technology...

China 2020 bond sales top 20tn yuan
China 2020 bond sales top 20tn yuan

(ATF) China has issued a total of 19,286 bonds this year, helping firms and governments raise 20.1 trillion...

‘Third board’ turnover tops 40 bln yuan
‘Third board’ turnover tops 40 bln yuan

(ATF) China’s National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) market, also known as the “new third board,” has seen...

China redraws political map to aid mega-city growth
Dollar-hungry China changes tune on foreign investment
As Trump threatens HK, G Sachs sees yuan drop to 7.25 – We doubt it
ECB expected to pump up eurozone support
China PMI data fuels early gains in Asia
As Hong Kong stocks slide, yuan regains footing
Investors pause ahead of PMI data, Trump response

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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