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BlackRock Bond ETFs Fuel Surge In Europe-Based China Funds: FT
BlackRock Bond ETFs Fuel Surge In Europe-Based China Funds: FT

(AF) A twenty-five percent rise in assets put into Europe-based China funds this year has been fuelled by exchange-traded bond...

Nikkei Boosted By PM’s Move But Hang Seng Hit by Alibaba Donation
Nikkei Boosted By PM’s Move But Hang Seng Hit by Alibaba Donation

Asian markets were mostly up ahead of US job figure releases with traders’ optimism for the recovery outweighing fears over the spreading pandemic

China’s New Beijing Exchange Sets Up Potential Bourse War
China’s New Beijing Exchange Sets Up Potential Bourse War

China's plan to launch a new exchange in Beijing hit the shares of Shenzhen's ChiNext board amid fears of greater rivalry

Trading Halted in Evergrande Bonds on Liquidity Concern: FT
China’s Didi Showdown Hauls Back Asian Markets’ Advances
Asia Markets Edge Up as Recovery Confidence Outweighs Delta Fears
Singapore Exchange Seen Rolling Out Easier Rules for SPAC Listings
Chinese Teens Slam Gaming Crackdown as Investors Weigh Impact
Asian Markets Rise as Traders Brush off Early Upset at China Data
China’s Services Sector Contracts in August on Delta Variant Hit

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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