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Friday 10 November 2023
GF has niche in mature foundry sector, says CEO
GlobalFoundries, with its differentiated technology and ongoing commitment to innovation, has a place in the mature foundry industry where Chinese players are spending heavily, according...
Thursday 9 November 2023
China lifts manufacturing investment restrictions, paving the way for smart manufacturing and auto industries
China recently declared its intention to abolish all foreign investment limitations in the manufacturing industry. This move is seen as a step to facilitate China's manufacturing...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Chinese chip packaging leader JCET observes a resurgence in smartphone market
The shipment volume of smartphones in China has been continuously decreasing for ten consecutive quarters. The latest reports from various research institutions, including TechInsights,...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Chinese car market peak season aids automotive-grade MCU demand
Car chips have become the semiconductor industry's primary driver as the end market of consumer electronics remains sluggish. As major China-based automakers saw October sales grow...
Thursday 9 November 2023
More US chip firms take part in 2023 China Import Expo despite escalated restrictions
The China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2023 kicked off in Shanghai on November 5, and the organizer is seeing more US semiconductor companies joining the event than ever despite...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Global automotive market to experience strong headwind in 2024 as disadvantages loom
The automotive industry has been processing deliveries delayed by component shortages and increasing demand for semiconductors since the outbreak of COVID-19. Leading OEMs still have...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Chinese panel makers return to profitability
Chinese panel makers BOE Technology and TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology (TCL CSOT) returned to profitability in the third quarter of 2023 while Taiwanese panel makers AUO...
Thursday 9 November 2023
With China seeing procurement downgrades, IPC firms change strategy
Continued instability in the general environment has disrupted not only the market for consumer electronics but corporate investment in equipment and infrastructure as well. This...
Thursday 9 November 2023
Ericsson reportedly lays off R&D team in Guangzhou, China
Ericsson's R&D center in Guangzhou has undergone significant personnel adjustment, according to employees at the center. The whole 5G R&D team was laid off, and only marketing...
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Patent war rages on: SDC accuses BOE of stealing tech and leaking secrets again
Amid an ongoing patent dispute, Samsung Display (SDC) has initiated legal proceedings against the China-based display manufacturer BOE once more.
Wednesday 8 November 2023
China strengthens rare earths export restrictions
China's Ministry of Commerce announced on November 7 that it has added rare earths to a list of bulk commodities that require traders to report import and export information.
Wednesday 8 November 2023
LGES says slow EV battery demand offers opportunity to review its business
Global EV demand deceleration will likely affect the sales of battery companies. South Korean battery industry sees the decline as an opportunity to review and restructure their businesses...
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Toyota-FAW JV will extend production cut to February 2024
Intense rivalry in China's automotive market has forced more carmakers to adjust their strategies. The joint venture between Toyota and Chinese FAW Group recently informed its dealers...
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Huawei starts to encroach on Nvidia market share in China
As US export control pressure on advanced AI chips mounts, Chinese Large-Language Model (LLM) operators start to turn to domestic options to secure hardware supplies. Huawei, as expected,...
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Chinese booming semiconductor equipment market draws foreign companies despite export ban
Despite the US export ban and China's efforts to promote domestic production, the vast and expanding Chinese market, with its robust demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment,...