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Chart of the Day: Didi Crackdown Bodes Ill for its US-listed Compatriots
Chart of the Day: Didi Crackdown Bodes Ill for its US-listed Compatriots

Alibaba among stocks that have failed to regain momentum after Chinese authorities began pursuing tech and other companies over anti-competitive...

Suning.com Soars as State-backed, Alibaba Bailout Eases Debt Crisis
Suning.com Soars as State-backed, Alibaba Bailout Eases Debt Crisis

Shares in Chinese online retailer soar after it announces $1.36-billion deal to sell 17% stake to Alibaba, Xiaomi and local...

Big Jump in M&As in Asia Pacific Companies in First Half
Big Jump in M&As in Asia Pacific Companies in First Half

The Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan, saw $640 billion worth of mergers and acquisitions in the first half of 2021,...

China’s antitrust watchdog to pull plug on Tencent’s videogaming mega-merger
Vitasoy shares plunge amid anger over mourning for worker who stabbed HK cop
Beijing’s Didi probe and virus fears spoil the mood in Hong Kong and Tokyo
China’s tech crackdown widens as more US-listed companies targeted
China launches cyber probes into more US-listed firms
Didi app store ban deals a heavy blow to China’s Uber
Debt-payment fears spark Sri Lanka exchange controls extension

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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