# ASML
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Japan’s Lithography Crown Slips: Why a Once‑Untouchable Industry Is Losing Ground
Japanese lithography firms that once led the world are losing ground as the industry pivots to EUV technology, dominated by a Dutch incumbent. Technological lag, market consolidation and geopolitical export controls have combined to weaken Japan’s position, with implications for global chip supply chains and national industrial policy.
Duan Yongping's $17.5bn War Chest Bets Big on Nvidia and AI Infrastructure
Duan Yongping’s H&H International Investment held roughly $17.5bn in US equities at end-2025 and dramatically increased its Nvidia stake while trimming Apple and cutting ASML. The fund also initiated small positions in AI infrastructure and healthcare AI plays — CoreWeave, Credo Technology and Tempus — signaling a strategic pivot toward the AI compute stack and monetizable applications.
ASML to Cut About 1,700 Jobs as Chipmaker Rebalances After a Boom
ASML will cut about 1,700 jobs, mostly in technical and IT management roles in the Netherlands and some in the U.S., representing roughly 4% of its workforce. The reduction appears aimed at overhead trimming and organizational realignment amid a cyclical industry and geopolitical uncertainty, rather than at production capacity.