Greater China
The controls hamper the ability of Chinese companies to develop their own AI chips.
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Trump-backed World Liberty weighs $1.5b fundraising for crypto holding company: report
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China wants US to relax AI chip-export controls before Trump-Xi summit: report
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CATL suspends production at China lithium mine for at least 3 months: report
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White House crypto adviser Bo Hines to quit, return to private sector
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OrbiMed, Qiming lead $131m pre-IPO financing for late-stage clinical biopharma Minghui
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The Jiangxi mine has been a major contributor to supplies of lithium in China.
Singapore
This week, we released our twice-yearly report on VC fundraising in SE Asia.
Indonesia
Julo has laid off 6% staff while terminating multiple vendor contracts.
India
AI is being used for everything from basic coding to manual testing and customer support.
LPs value mega-funds’ scale, cross-cycle resilience & governance levers.
Analysts caution about structural risks and intensifying competition.
Malaysia sees increase while listings fall in Thailand and Indonesia.
World
Members for its $9.99 “Uber One” programme jumped 60% in June to over 36 million from a year earlier.
Rest of Asia
It is leading a $40 billion funding round for ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
