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Tuesday 20 June 2023
Wingtech looks to server ODM amid AI hype
As generative AI applications like ChatGPT help drive demand for servers, Wingtech confirmed that its server ODM business is expected to grow in 2023 as the company is looking to...
Monday 19 June 2023
China's plan to boost rural EV sales meets with skeptical buyers
To understand the challenges China faces in trying to encourage the uptake of electric cars in its vast rural regions, meet ride-share driver Hu Hang.
Monday 19 June 2023
Three implications for Micron's decision to commit further investment in Xi'an
Micron Technology, the American memory company, has been banned from China for allegedly failing to pass a security audit, and the operational impact and market share shift effects...
Monday 19 June 2023
Will third-generation semiconductors offer a different future for 6-inch silicon wafers?
Six-inch SiC wafers are seeing demand growth and decline at the same time. On the one hand, there is the need to upgrade four-inch to six-inch wafers. On the other hand, customers...
Monday 19 June 2023
Small-sized silicon wafers fade out as demand remains weak
The low-level demand for ICT and consumer electronics has significantly impacted the outlook of four-inch and five-inch silicon wafers. Some semiconductor companies even said the...
Monday 19 June 2023
Selling assets to Micron has limited impact on sales, says Powertech
After Micron decided to buy Powertech Technology's assets at the latter's Xi'an facility, the Taiwan-based memory OSAT giant said Micron's decision might have a limited negative impact...
Monday 19 June 2023
"Made in China 2025" unattainable, according to Chinese chip industry data
China's semiconductor industry, whether in IC design or wafer manufacturing, is currently facing challenges from deglobalization. Wei Shaojun, a professor at Tsinghua University and...
Monday 19 June 2023
Japanese enterprises accelerate getting rid of red supply chains
Japanese companies have moved to transfer their supply chains away from China and establish new subsidiaries and plants in other regions after the Economic Security Promotion Act...
Monday 19 June 2023
Taiwan electronics investments in China regaining growth momentum
While the US secretary of state Antony Blinken's scheduled visit to China on June 18 is touted as the most significant breakthrough in the relationship between both countries since...
Monday 19 June 2023
Chinese service providers can flourish with 5G and cloud
After constructing the world's largest 5G network with 2.3 million 5G base stations by the end of 2022, China is expected to add more than 600,000 5G base stations to reach 2.9 million...
Friday 16 June 2023
EU takes more aggressive stance on Huawei as China tensions rise
The European Commission is increasing the pressure on member-nations to stop using Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp. equipment in their most advanced mobile networks, explicitly...
Friday 16 June 2023
Wistron steps up global manufacturing deployments
Wistron will be aggressively advancing its worldwide manufacturing deployments in response to geopolitical shifts, according to Simon Lin, chairman for the Taiwan-based ODM company...
Friday 16 June 2023
Micron to acquire Powertech's Xi'an factory and commit to investments in China
Powertech Technology Inc., one of the world's largest memory packaging and testing service providers, announced on June 16 that it has been informed by Micron Technology of the latter's...
Friday 16 June 2023
iPad saw good shipment performances in both US and China markets
Apple's iPad saw good shipment performances in both the US and China markets recently. Analysis believes that entry-level models are a major reason behind iPad's success in the US...
Friday 16 June 2023
Global wireless headphone sales see minor growth; percentage of made-in-China products decreased
According to a survey by the Fuji Chimera Research Institute, the global market sales of wireless headphones in 2022 reached 373 million units, a 4.8% annual growth. This includes...