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China Evergrande’s Hengda Wins Reprieve on Coupon Payment
China Evergrande’s Hengda Wins Reprieve on Coupon Payment

Onshore bondholders of Hengda's 7% 2026 bond have agreed to delay the coupon payment to October 27, Hengda said in a filing

South Korea’s SK Hynix Doubles Profit on Strong Chip Demand
South Korea’s SK Hynix Doubles Profit on Strong Chip Demand

The world's second-biggest memory chipmaker said on Wednesday its operating profit rose 116% to 2.9 trillion won ($2.3 billion) in the January-March quarter

Huawei Looks at 5G, Cloud as Path Beyond Sanctions
Huawei Looks at 5G, Cloud as Path Beyond Sanctions

Ken Hu said the company faced an even more daunting year than in 2021 from geopolitics, the pandemic, rising commodity prices and fluctuating exchange rates

Chinese Authorities Raid Fake Products as Amazon Cracks Down
Japan’s Nomura Posts Profit Despite Volatility, Geopolitical Risk
Shanghai Traders Urge Boost to Markets, Covid-Hit Business
Shanghai Bankers Head for Exits After Covid Lockdown Ordeal
China Stocks Slump Again as Beijing Covid Surge Weighs
Ukraine War Spurs ‘Unprecedented’ China Outflows – CNN
China’s Data Law Blurs True Shanghai Trade Picture

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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