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China reviewing the conduct of its pharma companies
China reviewing the conduct of its pharma companies

(ATF) China plans to launch a nationwide improvement of its health system in a bid to lower pharmaceutical costs,...

Gold pauses … as it awaits more signals of doom?
Gold pauses … as it awaits more signals of doom?

(ATF) In 1924, John Maynard Keynes called gold – or rather, the gold standard – a “barbarous relic.” The...

China’s brokerages report robust H1 growth
China’s brokerages report robust H1 growth

(ATF) Chinese securities firms recorded robust growth in the first half (H1), benefiting from recent reforms...

PBoC injects 70bn yuan into market
Tesla hiring in Shanghai as production ramps up
Markets edge higher eyeing dovish Fed
Gold hits new record, equities up on US stimulus hope
Hedging dollar decline buying gold … and the yuan?
Gold shines as investors brace for further US-China tensions
China’s New Third Board quick off the blocks

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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