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After 5-Year Freeze, India and China Set to Restart Direct Flights
After 5-Year Freeze, India and China Set to Restart Direct Flights

The move follows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to China last month and talks he had with President Xi Jinping

Donald Trump Jr Buoys Enthusiasm at Singapore’s Big Crypto Meet
Donald Trump Jr Buoys Enthusiasm at Singapore’s Big Crypto Meet

High-profile American speakers ramp up optimism at Token2049, where the future of digital assets seemed a long way from their government's shutdown

China Ditching European Telecom Tech, EU Slow to Respond: FT
China Ditching European Telecom Tech, EU Slow to Respond: FT

European telecom tech suppliers Nokia and Ericsson are losing market share in China as it replaces critical infrastructure from the West

Samsung, SK Hynix Building ‘Stargate Korea’ Using Open AI
Taiwan Shoots Down US Push For 50-50 Chip Production Deal
Trump’s Tariffs Spurring a Rush for New Trade Agreements
Chinese EV Firms Invest More Abroad Than At Home For First Time
US Negotiating a Chips-For-Protection Deal With Taiwan: Lutnick
China’s Manufacturing Slump Drags on Amid US Trade Uncertainty
US Expands its Export Blacklist to Include Curbs on Subsidiaries

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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