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Short Video Apps Become Vital for China’s Job Hunters – SCMP
Short Video Apps Become Vital for China’s Job Hunters – SCMP

Short form video apps such as Kuaishou and Douyin are now preferred conventional recruitment websites, used by 17.7% of blue collar workers, SCMP said

Taiwan’s TSMC Starts Production of Its Most Advanced Chip Yet
Taiwan’s TSMC Starts Production of Its Most Advanced Chip Yet

Demand for TSMC's 3-nanometre chip is "very strong", driven by new technologies including 5G and high-performance computing products, TSMC Chairman Mark Liu said

Crypto Exchange Kraken to Cease Operating in Japan
Crypto Exchange Kraken to Cease Operating in Japan

The US-based group said on Wednesday it will shut its operations in Japan next month because of weak local and global market conditions.

Approvals Signal an End to China’s Gaming Crackdown
Samsung to Expand Chip Production Even as Rivals Cut Back
Taiwan Reports Largest Chinese Air Force Incursion Yet
TSMC Considering Second Chip Plant in Japan, Lawmaker Says
Tencent’s Pony Ma Lashes Managers at Year-End Meeting
TSMC in Talks To Build Chip Factory in Germany – Nikkei
ByteDance Staff Read Reporters’ TikTok Data to Track Leaks

Fintech: The Big Picture

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