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Friday 8 December 2023
Taiwanese car component makers ride high on strong demand in China's booming NEV market
With the global car market scoring a robust performance in 2023, especially in China, Taiwanese automotive component manufacturers are experiencing a surge in shipment orders from...
Friday 8 December 2023
LED firms in Taiwan turn to automotive applications: China and beyond
The LED supply chain has seen a downturn this year against the backdrop of the dim global economy. While a rebound has occurred in the third quarter, most firms' operations and profits...
Friday 8 December 2023
Tesla is one step away from launching FSD in China
Tesla has been working actively on deploying full self-driving (FSD) capability in China. Chinese media recently reported that the company is very close to launching the technology...
Friday 8 December 2023
Chip market to gain momentum in 2H24
Inventory restocking is anticipated to increase capacity utilization within the semiconductor supply chain starting in the latter half of 2024, according to market observers.
Friday 8 December 2023
Nvidia sees Huawei as a formidable competitor, but questions remain about the Chinese vendor's chip progress
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has described Huawei as a formidable rival to his company in the Chinese market, despite the fact that many in the semiconductor industry are wondering how...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Taiwanese firms in China keen to cut capital amid rising US-China tensions
Amid rising trade and technology disputes between the US and China, Taiwanese companies with subsidiaries in China are undergoing a significant wave of capital reduction, as indicated...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Will lithium carbonate cost slump cut EV prices?
Battery-grade lithium carbonate prices have dropped from CNY600,000 (US$84,363) per tonne in November 2022 to the current value of CNY150,000, a decline of over 70%. Since batteries...
Thursday 7 December 2023
South Korean fab toolmaker Nextin expanding its presence in China amid US export restrictions
South Korean wafer inspection equipment manufacturer Nextin is benefiting indirectly from the US restrictions on semiconductor equipment exports to China and is accelerating its entry...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Approximately 1,400 ASML equipment installed in China, limited application for advanced chip expected
The number of ASML machines installed in China is estimated to reach nearly 1,400 units. Most installed and uninstalled machines in China may not be used in fabricating chips with...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Foxconn accelerates Indian investments, expanding diversification beyond China
A Foxconn subsidiary announced a fresh investment in an Indian entity, highlighting Foxconn's commitment to ramp up its diversification move away from China.
Thursday 7 December 2023
Taiwan chip foundries' existing China investment not affected by latest core key tech ban
Advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology under 14nm was included in the list of 22 key core technologies to be banned from illegal outflows to foreign adversaries on December...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Lens makers see opportunities and challenges in smartphone camera spec war
With smartphone sales slumping under global inflation in recent years, the demand for CMOS image sensor (CIS) parts and lenses has also fallen. Yet sources in the supply chain point...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Nio on track to become government-approved vehicle maker in China
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has listed locally-based EV company Nio in a vehicle manufacturer's information management system. The company is rumored to...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Huawei's 5nm chip in L540 NB could be inventory made by TSMC before US ban
The latest report by Wccftech pointed out that Huawei's new notebook (NB) PC L540 is equipped with the 5nm Kirin 9006C, an SoC with 8 cores. Chinese media ITHome...
Wednesday 6 December 2023
Taiwan to ban 22 national core key technologies from illegal outflow to foreign adversaries
Taiwan's National Technology and Science Council (NTSC) announced on December 5 that semiconductor processing technology for advanced chips 14nm and below, as well as the specialized...