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Elon Musk Reaches China, Meets Foreign Minister Qin Gang
Elon Musk Reaches China, Meets Foreign Minister Qin Gang

The trip is Musk's first to China since he made headlines in early 2020 by dancing on stage at Tesla's Shanghai gigafactory

Nikkei, Hang Seng Advance on US Debt Deal Hopes, Japan AI
Nikkei, Hang Seng Advance on US Debt Deal Hopes, Japan AI

Investor mood was lifted as Tokyo looks to spark an AI chips boom but pessimism over China’s post-Covid recovery weighed

China’s Small Investors Avoiding Stocks After 20% Slump
China’s Small Investors Avoiding Stocks After 20% Slump

Investors in China have been opting for safer assets as the country's post-Covid recovery struggles to gain momentum, amid weak sentiment at home and geopolitical tensions

Australia May Axe PwC Audit Contract After Tax Scandal
US Funds Pull $6 Billion From China ADRs as Tensions Rise
Malaysia Holds China Ship Accused of Looting WW2 Warships
SoftBank Shares Soar as Arm Rolls Out New Smartphone Chip Tech
China Plans to Land its First Taikonauts on the Moon by 2030
Nikkei Hits 33-Year High, While Hang Seng Continues Slide
Xi is Bigger Threat Than Putin: Ex-Canadian PM – Globe+Mail

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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