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Wild Rally Makes VinFast World’s Third-Most Valuable Carmaker
Wild Rally Makes VinFast World’s Third-Most Valuable Carmaker

Shares of the still loss-making automaker have rallied more than 333% over the past five days, reaching a valuation of roughly $190 billion

Raimondo, China’s Leaders Discuss Range of Hot Trade Concerns
Raimondo, China’s Leaders Discuss Range of Hot Trade Concerns

Commerce Secretary has raised many important bilateral issues on her Chinese visit – from firms caught in the "chip war" to climate change and artificial intelligence

Hang Seng Rides Stimulus Wave, Nikkei Lifted By Wall Street
Hang Seng Rides Stimulus Wave, Nikkei Lifted By Wall Street

China’s policy makers’ market boosting moves boosted sentiment on trading floors but some analysts warned it’s still not enough

Chinese Investors Ploughing Into Foreign Assets Via ETFs, QDII Scheme
China’s Xpeng to Buy Didi’s EV Unit In Up To $744 Million Deal
Hang Seng Enjoys Stimulus Boost, Bargain Buyers Lift Nikkei
China Evergrande Sinks 80% as Trading Resumes After 17 Months
China Slashes Stamp Duty on Stock Trades Starting Monday
Raimondo Begins China Visit But ‘Won’t Negotiate’ Chip Curbs
Evergrande First-Half Net Loss Halved Ahead of Trade Resumption

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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