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Global prospects dim for China’s tech champions
Global prospects dim for China’s tech champions

Huawei Technologies’ founder Ren Zhengfei’s global ambitions are marked in bricks and mortar at a new company campus...

PBoC firepower, foreign interest boost China bonds outlook
PBoC firepower, foreign interest boost China bonds outlook

(ATF) A rebounding economy, a central bank with firepower and accelerating foreign inflows make the outlook attractive for China’s...

China to shut out the ‘zombies’ and aid promising firms
China to shut out the ‘zombies’ and aid promising firms

(ATF) Regulators overseeing China’s banking and insurance sectors  plan to focus help for temporarily distressed but promising companies...

China plan to eliminate illegal debt hidden in govt system
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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