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Monday 26 December 2016
China Mobile to focus 2017 handset development on maintaining 4G+ competitiveness
China Mobile has come up with a 2017 handset business development plan with a focus on maintaining its 4G+ competitiveness, according to the company.
Monday 26 December 2016
China top-3 vendors to ship over 500 million smartphones in 2017
The top-three China-based smartphone vendors, Huawei, Oppo and Vivo, are expected to ship a combined over 500 million smartphones, or one-third of global smartphones shipments, in...
Monday 26 December 2016
China November mobile communication user base grows to 1.32 billion, says MIIT
There were 1.32 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of November 2016, increasing 0.13% on month and 1.23% on year, and 182.73 million (13.85%)...
Friday 23 December 2016
China Mobile brings forward schedule for developing 5G
The largest China-based mobile telecom carrier, China Mobile, will undertake large-scale testing of 5G networks in 2017, testing in 2018, and begin commercial operations of 5G networks...
Friday 23 December 2016
60% of China PV makers may be forced out in 2017, say reports
Viewing that China-based PV makers are characterized by relatively high debt asset ratios, and global PV demand will shrink in 2017, about 60% of China-based PV makers, especially...
Friday 23 December 2016
China panel makers ship over 1 million smartphone-use AMOLED displays in 3Q16, says IHS
China-based flat panel makers shipped more than one million AMOLED displays to the smartphone sector for the first time in the third quarter of 2016, according to IHS Markit.
Thursday 22 December 2016
CPT China subsidiary to start production in July 2017
Fujian Hua Chia Cai, a China-based wholly owned subsidiary of TFT-LCD panel maker Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT), is constructing a 6th-generation TFT-LCD factory with a monthly production...
Wednesday 21 December 2016
Powerchip CEO sees robust DRAM market
The DRAM market conditions for 2017 will be brisk, according to Frank Huang, CEO for Taiwan-based Powerchip Technology.
Wednesday 21 December 2016
Wafer Works to set up 8-inch fab in China
The Shanghai subsidiary of silicon wafer supplier Wafer Works plans to expand its capital by CNY700 million (US$102 million) by selling new shares to a Henan-based industrial development...
Monday 19 December 2016
Globalfoundries Greater China head reportedly to leave
Joe Chen, VP of sales for Greater China at Globalfoundries, has submitted his resignation that will be effective from December 20, according to industry sources.
Monday 19 December 2016
China LED packagers expand capacities for fine pixel pitch LED displays
In view of fast growing demand for fine pixel pitch LED displays in the China market, China-based LED packaging service providers have expanded or will expand production capacities,...
Friday 16 December 2016
Three China makers become alternative AMOLED suppliers for China smartphone vendors
While Samsung Display has dominated the global supply of smartphone-use AMOLED panels, China-based EverDisplay Optronics (Shanghai), Tianma Micro-electronics and Kunshan Govisionox...
Friday 16 December 2016
China LED packaging service providers to keep expanding capacities in 2017
China-based LED packaging service providers, in view of significantly growing demand for LED lighting, large-size LED displays and LED automotive lighting, will continue expanding...
Friday 16 December 2016
Wafer carrier orders to boost Gudeng revenues and profits in 2017, says report
Taiwan-based Gudeng Precision Industrial, a semiconductor front-end equipment manufacturer mainly specializing in mask solution products, has obtained new wafer carrier orders from...
Thursday 15 December 2016
Digitimes Research: 112.3 million smartphones shipped in China in 3Q16
There were 112.3 million smartphones shipped in the China market during the third quarter of 2016, increasing 5.2% on quarter and 5.8% on year and accounting for 30.9% of the global...