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Confusion in Beijing over coronavirus spread
Confusion in Beijing over coronavirus spread

(ATF) Two articles on China’s Northern News network appeared – then disappeared – this morning (June 25). One...

Investors spooked by downbeat IMF forecast
Investors spooked by downbeat IMF forecast

(ATF) Hong Kong: Financial markets were on the backfoot on Thursday amid a continued...

Virus stress is back, and with it, the US dollar
Virus stress is back, and with it, the US dollar

(ATF) Chinese markets are on holiday for the Dragon Boat Festival. So we can only guess how they might...

Wooing the West again
Geely approves STAR Market listing plan
Life made easier for overseas traders
China opens more industries to foreign investment
IMF says things could get better, or worse
Widespread flooding aggravates China’s woes
US virus surge, dollar slump, yuan gain

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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