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Thursday 17 March 2016
China Mobile reports CNY668.3 billion in 2015 operating revenues
China Mobile has released its 2015 financial report, recording operating revenues of CNY668.3 billion (US$102.98 billion), up 2.6% on year.
Thursday 17 March 2016
China Unicom brings in 2015 revenues of over CNY277 billion
Telecom carrier China Unicom has released its 2015 financial report, recording consolidated revenues of CNY277.049 billion (US$44.09 billion), down 2.7% on year, net profit of CNY10.562...
Wednesday 16 March 2016
China market: Samsung smartphone share sinks to 7.7% in 2015, says Counterpoint
Samsung Electronics saw its smartphone shipments to China tumble 39% on year in 2015, reducing its share in the market to 7.7%, from 12.8% in 2014, according to Counterpoint.
Monday 14 March 2016
PCL Technologies benefits from LTE network deployments in Japan, China
Optical component and module maker PCL Technologies expects orders for LTE optical transceiver modules from Japan and China in 2016 to increase significantly on year, according to...
Monday 14 March 2016
Chimei Materials Technology to start production at China factory
Polarizer maker Chimei Materials Technology is investing a total of US$298 million to set up a factory in Kunshan, eastern China, with construction to be completed in July 2016, trail...
Friday 11 March 2016
TSMC to see Greater China customers account for 50% of 2016 revenues
Pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to see 50% of its 2016 revenues generated from orders placed by its fabless customers based in China...
Thursday 10 March 2016
Advantest to highlight semiconductor test technologies for the connected world at the SEMICON China trade show, March 15-17 in Shanghai
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857, NYSE: ATE) will showcase its test solutions for measuring the connected world – and everything...
Thursday 10 March 2016
China mobile phone user base shrinks in January, says MIIT
There were 1.280 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of January 2016, declining 1.97% on month and 0.81% on year, according to China's Ministry...
Thursday 10 March 2016
China solar cell makers keep changing PV silver paste suppliers
China-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers have kept changing suppliers of PV silver paste in order to find the best materials for their production, according to PV industry...
Thursday 10 March 2016
PV makers to invest over US$5 billion in 2016 for new capacity and technology upgrades, says report
The solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing sector is forecast to increase capital expenditure (capex) on new factories and technologies in 2016 by more than 60% compared to 2012, when...
Wednesday 9 March 2016
Taiwan, China PERC solar cell production not smooth as expected
Taiwan- and China-based solar cell makers have seen issues with PERC (passivated emitter and rear cell) production due to equipment suppliers' adjustment of manufacturing process,...
Tuesday 8 March 2016
China ODMs ship 35.8 million LCD TVs in 2015
China-based ODMs shipped 35.8 million LCD TVs in 2015, increasing 16.5%, for a global market share of 40.2%, according to Sigmaintell Consulting.
Monday 7 March 2016
Dell increases sourcing of PC component from China
Dell reportedly has significantly increased its desktop component supply from China-based players for 2016 and is planning to increase the supply share to above 70% in 2017, looking...
Friday 4 March 2016
Smartphone growth expected to drop to single digits in 2016, says IDC
According to a recent forecast update from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 2015 is likely to be the last year of double-digit smartphone growth. The 2015 calendar...
Friday 4 March 2016
Congatec optimistic about China market, says executive
Germany-based industrial embedded PC module maker Congatec is optimistic about opportunities in China and believes now is the best time for Congatec to expand its presence in China,...