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Company Report: Tencent, Trip.com
Company Report: Tencent, Trip.com

(ATF) Internet giant Tencent said first quarter revenue grew 26% year-on-to 108 billion yuan ($15.2bn), driven by social...

China rebound boosts but US friction a worry
China rebound boosts but US friction a worry

Hong Kong: Asian markets were watchful on Friday after data from the world’s second largest economy showed early...

30bn yuan HK bill sale oversubscribed
30bn yuan HK bill sale oversubscribed

(ATF) China’s central bank has issued 30 billion yuan ($4.23bn) of bills in Hong Kong in a sale tha...

Xi call for strengthened virus controls weighs on yuan
China boosts finance plan to bring HK closer to home
Trump threatens China ties
Sichuan issues 8 bn in bonds for cultural sector
Investors tentative as China on the mend
Time for Diversification into Chinese Bonds
Hubei issues 5-bn yuan worth of bonds to fight coronavirus

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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