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Friday 28 October 2022
Taiwan fabless chipmakers strive to secure order commitments from China clients
Many Taiwan-based IC design houses have paid visits to China recently to meet their local customers, as fabless firms strive to secure order commitments amid demand growth worries,...
Thursday 27 October 2022
Japanese Tesla supplier to take on Chinese rivals to tap EV boom
Japan's Sumitomo Metal Mining wants to start making materials for a cheaper type of electric-vehicle battery - containing no nickel - that's poised for global popularity after storming...
Thursday 27 October 2022
MODA places over six thousand Chinese products under monitoring due to information security concerns
According to Her-ming Chiueh, deputy minister of Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA), there are already 6,496 ICT products from brands like Huawei and Lenovo placed under...
Thursday 27 October 2022
WPG eyeing bigger presence beyond Greater China markets
IC distributor WPG is looking to grow its presence in non-Greater China markets, with plans to set up new branch offices in North America and Southeast Asia to serve its customers...
Thursday 27 October 2022
US and China are local chip champions supporters
Given the ever-increasing importance of semiconductors in civilian and strategic areas, countries are eager to support the development of the semiconductor industry, and the corporate...
Thursday 27 October 2022
Major foundries see lead times for fab tools shorten
Tougher US controls of semiconductor tech exports to China have considerably increased the availability of fab tools available and brought up the fab toolmakers' inventory levels,...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
GM posts 37.5% profit growth in 3Q22 while altering EV production target
General Motors saw record revenue and double-digit EBIT-adjusted margins in the third quarter, thanks mainly to production increase and robust pricing. However, the carmaker has dialed...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Great Wall Motor on track to build its own chips
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) has announced it will set up a fully-owned semiconductor subsidiary to foster its own chip design and manufacturing with a registered capital...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
China, Taiwan LED makers competing for mini LED backlighting of automotive displays
China-based Shenzhen Jufei Optoelectronics and Shenzhen Longli Technology as well as Taiwan-based Epistar and Everlight Electronics have been in active competition for orders for...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Tesla Model Y now cheaper than XPeng, Nio SUVs in China
Tesla announced on Oct 24 that it is lowering the selling prices for Model 3 and Y in China.
Wednesday 26 October 2022
SK Hynix announces capex cuts by 50%, and selling China fabs could be option in contingency plan
In the third quarter earnings result conference, SK Hynix Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Noh said the company is cutting its 2023 capital expenditure by more than 50% year-on-year...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Notebook sales in China continue to heat up for Double 11, but global market remains cold
The notebook supply chain continues to stay cold despite some minor sparks from the China and Asia-Pacific markets. China's October 1st holidays and the growing demand for gaming...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
LONGi Green Energy Technology stops quoting G1 mono-Si wafers
China-based solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer maker LONGi Green Energy Technology has stopped quoting G1-size mono-Si wafers, implying that it may hike prices for such wafers,...
Wednesday 26 October 2022
Rhodium: US chip export control likely to spill over to foreign companies manufacturing in China
US research company Rhodium Group estimated that the Biden administration's latest controls on China's semiconductor industry not only have short-term industry costs but also long-term...
Tuesday 25 October 2022
US new semiconductor export control to hit China AI and supercomputer R&D, says DIGITIMES Research
The US government launched a new series of control of semiconductor export to China earlier in October - the move is expected to limit the country in designing and obtaining high-performance...