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China ‘Needs to Fix its Electricity Grid, Not More Coal Power’
China ‘Needs to Fix its Electricity Grid, Not More Coal Power’

Greenpeace says China should add more storage capacity and make its power grid flexible so it can respond better to periods of high demand, rather than building more coal plants

South Korea Asked Not to Fill Chip Gap if China Bans Micron
South Korea Asked Not to Fill Chip Gap if China Bans Micron

Washington has asked Seoul to encourage Samsung and SK Hynix to hold back from boosting China sales if Micron is banned as a result of an ongoing investigation

Asia Markets On Edge Ahead of Big Tech Earnings, Data Releases
Asia Markets On Edge Ahead of Big Tech Earnings, Data Releases

Traders across the region kept their powder dry with a deluge of earnings reports dropping this week and some key economic figures too

Bank of Japan to Hold Firm on Ultra-Easy Policy: Economists
BYD to Build $290m EV Battery Component Plant in Chile
Asia Stocks Slump as US Recession, China Recovery Fears Grip
Dollar-Hungry Mainland China Funds Head For Hong Kong
World Faces Worst Rice Shortage In 20 Years – CNBC
Huawei Replaces US-Sanctioned System That ‘Threatened Survival’
India Expects Apple to Triple Investment After Cook-Modi Meet

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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