On July 23, 2023, two months after its announcement, Japan's 23 measures to tighten controls on exports of semiconductor equipment came into effect. This is the official start of...

Semiconductor equipment maker Spriox announced an investment in startup ALES Tech, signing an exclusive distribution contract in China for ALES's core business areas of "nano probes"...

At a time when China is in urgent need of increasing its semiconductor capacity, Chinese media outlet Ijiwei has recently disclosed that Shanghai Huali Microelectronics (HLMC),...

Leading semiconductor companies like NXP, Nvidia and MediaTek are working on using AI in future smart cockpits. Universal Scientific Industrial (USI), which is experienced in system-in-package...

Shanghai-based Hua Hong Semiconductor has revealed its plan to raise CNY21.20 billion (US$2.95 billion) through an initial public offering on Shanghai's STAR board. The foundry aims...

The Chinese government aims to stimulate its economy by encouraging more people to buy cars, especially EVs. The country announced a series of measures on July 20, including enhancing...

Since China's authorities on May 21 ordered domestic critical information infrastructure operators to stop buying memory products from Micron Technology, citing serious cybersecurity...

Silicon carbide (SiC), together with gallium nitride (GaN), are considered by China as "third-generation" semiconductor material key for Beijing's ambition to leapfrog and overtake...

Thailand is on track to be the EV hub in Southeast Asia. According to research firm Counterpoint, Thailand accounted for 78.7% of the battery EV sales in the region in the first quarter...

Amid concerns about China's investments, India reportedly rejected a US$1 billion proposal by BYD to set up an EV plant, and equity investments from China into India are expected...

A move by Volkswagen AG's Audi division to partner with SAIC Motor Corp. to develop electric vehicles marks a turning point in China's automotive industry from learning from foreign...

Along with cars moving toward electrification and intelligence, the smart cockpit market is gradually gaining prominence. Currently, many Chinese carmakers adopt intelligent cockpit...

Latest Canalys research reveals that in the first quarter of 2023, electric passenger vehicles equipped with standard Level 2 (L2) assisted driving systems, including imports, hit...

TV sales in China have been disappointing thus far this year, with industry sources expecting its market scale to continue dwindling further compared to previous years, affected by...