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Monday 11 September 2023
Volkswagen-backed Gotion High-tech to open battery plant in US
China-based battery maker Gotion High-tech took another step forward to expand in the US. The company will establish a battery plant in Manteno, Illinois, in response to the growing...
Monday 11 September 2023
China's ban on foreign handsets mainly aimed at iPhones, but may also hit Samsung, LG
While Apple is about to launch its iPhone 15 series, the Chinese government reportedly has ordered civil servants to stop using overseas brand mobile phones. The directive, in addition...
Monday 11 September 2023
Weekly news roundup: ASML CEO warns against compelling China to be innovative and other top stories
These are the most-read stories on the DIGITIMES Asia website during the week of September 4–8:
Monday 11 September 2023
Huawei shines in spotlight, but optimism amid US sanctions remains premature
Huawei was put into the spotlight after it launched the Mate 60 Pro powered by a secretive SMIC-made SoC. However, it is too early to be optimistic about Huawei's breakthrough from...
Friday 8 September 2023
China's push to cool EV growth is upending Big Tech's ambitions
China's big tech firms are feeling the pain of being late to the electric vehicle party.
Friday 8 September 2023
Potential iPhone ban in Chinese government agencies could have limited impact if not expanded
As the iPhone 15 series is expected to be unveiled next week, China's ban on iPhones from government institutions and Huawei's launch of Mate 60 Pro may be a double whammy for Apple...
Friday 8 September 2023
New Chinese TV products take over IFA; Samsung and LG hold firm and embrace "future home"
Chinese TV makers like TCL and Hisense showcased several new ultra-large Micro LED and Mini LED TV products at IFA Berlin 2023. It appears that they are setting Samsung Electronics...
Friday 8 September 2023
GTA receives 13.5 billion RMB funding and strives to increase China's import substitution rate
Shanghai GTA Semiconductor recently completed a funding round raising 13.5 billion RMB (US$2.1 billion), setting a new 2023 record for the largest single financing in Shanghai's semiconductor...
Friday 8 September 2023
Qualcomm may be most affected by Huawei-SMIC collaboration, says DIGITIMES Research
If Huawei can revive its handset business by rolling out more 5G and other handset-related chips with support from SMIC's 14nm and 7nm manufacturing capability, Qualcomm and MediaTek...
Friday 8 September 2023
Inventec steps up automotive electronics deployment
Inventec has five certified production bases dedicated to automotive product manufacturing, enabling the company to establish a presence within the supply chains of automobile vendors...
Friday 8 September 2023
India's reliance on China increases as electronics production grows
Amid global supply chain diversification, India keeps attracting investments from global and local manufacturers. However, India's growing electronics production comes with a rising...
Thursday 7 September 2023
China's TCL successfully develops own SoC for high-end TVs
In the high-end OLED TV market, the importance of TV semiconductor technology continues to increase. Recently, not only has LG Electronics made market differentiations with its own...
Thursday 7 September 2023
Delta to expand factory site in China
Delta Electronics has announced plans to invest approximately CNY1.45 billion (US$199.2 million) in the expansion of its industrial site in Chongqing, China by adding a new facilit...
Thursday 7 September 2023
ASML CEO warns against 'compelling China to be innovative'
Semiconductor equipment firm ASML is seeing a negative effect on US' containment policy towards China. ASML CEO Peter Wennink shared his views on the China issue, as well as export...
Thursday 7 September 2023
Restructuring expected in global industrial robot market due to Midea's acquisition of Kuka
After China-based Midea Group acquired a 100% stake in the Germany-based robotics giant Kuka, the industrial robotics industry is expected to experience a reshuffle.