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Friday 7 July 2023
Geopolitical tensions rise, chip machine sales to China fall
China's advancement in semiconductor manufacturing will face a slowdown owing to US chip controls, followed by Japan and the Netherlands in imposing tough curbs on chipmaking machine...
Friday 7 July 2023
Lens Technology eyeing touch module orders for iPads
China-based glass cover maker Lens Technology is eyeing touch module orders for Apple's iPad devices, having a chance to cut into the related supply chain by winning orders for a...
Friday 7 July 2023
Western companies should negotiate win-win situations with China, Stellantis CEO says
China plans to restrict the export of gallium and germanium-related items, which are used in semiconductor and EV products. Automaker Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said he does not...
Friday 7 July 2023
Chip industry in Japan bracing for impacts of China's export restrictions on Ga and Ge
As China's export restrictions on germanium and gallium will take effect from August 1, Japan-based semiconductor material manufacturers and fabs are under assessment and expect negative...
Friday 7 July 2023
China unveils indigenous desktop OS to reduce foreign dependence
As China and the US are trying to de-risk themselves from each other, China gears up the development of its indigenous operating system by unveiling openKylin 1.0.
Thursday 6 July 2023
China premier warned former Japanese official of damage from chip curbs

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tokyo's impending export controls on cutting-edge chip equipment will damage the global economy, according to a Japanese former senior off...

Thursday 6 July 2023
Tesla and Chinese rivals signal truce in brutal EV price war
Tesla Inc. and China's top automakers pledged to maintain fair competition and avoid "abnormal pricing" in the world's biggest EV market, signaling a possible end to a price war that's...
Thursday 6 July 2023
Chinese firm develops ion implanters for 28nm process manufacturing
China Electronics Technology Group (CETC) has announced the development of ion implanters for 28nm process fabrication, marking another breakthrough in China's homegrown semiconductor...
Thursday 6 July 2023
BYD to build EV production base in Brazil
China-based BYD accelerates its expansion in emerging markets. The EV company announced with the Bahia state government of Brazil a plan to construct an industrial complex for EVs...
Thursday 6 July 2023
LCD sales in China limp despite consumer market rebound
LCD monitor global shipments have suffered a discouraging downturn in the first half of 2023, with shipment volumes seeing a 20% year-over-year decrease in Q1. The slump prompted...
Thursday 6 July 2023
Power, automotive and AI markets highly interested in RISC-V
At the recent SiFive RISC-V China Technology Forum that took place in Shenzhen, China, SiFive chief architect and the chairman of RISC-V International Krste Asanović noted that...
Thursday 6 July 2023
AI in China to focus on enterprise applications
When LLMs (large language models) are gaining popularity, Chinese experts believe that LLMs in China will focus on applications for enterprises, with companies aiming to expand overseas...
Thursday 6 July 2023
Notebook sales picking up in China
Notebook sales in China, particularly of high-end models, have increased recently, according to market sources.
Wednesday 5 July 2023
Xi urges open supply chains after curb on key metal exports
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called on nations to spurn decoupling and the cutting of supply chains, one day after his nation imposed limits on exports of two key metals used to make...
Wednesday 5 July 2023
Short-term impact of sanctions will be limited as GaN is not monopolized by China, say suppliers
The Chinese government recently implemented export sanctions on Gallium (Ga) and Germanium (Ge) related items, which include chips with the group III GaN semiconductor. Suppliers...