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Foreign buyers take $21 billion in yuan bonds in July
Foreign buyers take $21 billion in yuan bonds in July

(ATF) Under dual pressure of the continued decline of the US dollar and the decline in US bond...

US bans for China apps, jobs data jitters hurt markets
US bans for China apps, jobs data jitters hurt markets

(ATF) Hong Kong: Financial markets are risk-off after a broadside...

Motor industry struggles to shake off coronavirus impact
Motor industry struggles to shake off coronavirus impact

(ATF) China’s motor manufacturers increased car sales in July, but figures for the year remain suppressed...

PBoC has plenty to say about 2020
Chinese state media slams ‘madness’ of US tech purge
China exports rise as stimuli lifts global demand
Investors spooked as US bans China apps
Chinese yuan and Korean won star, gold continues to shine
Market braces for more US-China tensions
Gold’s lustre is likely to last

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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