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Chinese Police Arrest 234 Over Rural Banks Scandal in Henan
Chinese Police Arrest 234 Over Rural Banks Scandal in Henan

The group committed a "series of severe crimes," which included raising the annual return rate above markets levels, to 13%-18%, in order to attract depositors, a local security bureau said.

Asian Shares Drop on Risk of More US, EU Rate Hikes
Asian Shares Drop on Risk of More US, EU Rate Hikes

Asian shares fell across the board on Monday as thoughts of more US and EU rate hikes stirred fears of a global recession and shot the dollar sharply higher

China Shuts World’s Biggest Electronics Market Due to Covid
China Shuts World’s Biggest Electronics Market Due to Covid

Huaqiangbei market in Shenzhen, which houses thousands of shops selling key components like microchips and telephone parts to manufacturers, will be shuttered until Sept 2

China’s Yuan Drops Below Key 6.9 USD Mark on Fed Rate Stance
Markets Sink After Powell’s Warning of Long Inflation Fight
Deal Allows Audits of US-Listed Chinese Firms Next Month
Asia Stocks Mixed, Hong Kong Up on Audit Deal Hopes
Foreign Investment in China Surged This Year – Xinhua
China’s Reliance on Foreign Battery Metals a ‘Risk to EV Sector’
China Tourism Shares Fall 24% Before Rebound in Hong Kong

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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