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Monday 21 September 2015
China LED capacity expansion to lead to global chip oversupply in 2015
Global supply of LED chips will be 22% in excess of demand in 2015 mainly because China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers have been expanding production capacities, according...
Friday 18 September 2015
Prices for China-made mainstream LED devices fall 50-60% in 2015
Prices for 2835 LED devices, currently the mainstream specification among China-based LED packaging service providers, have dropped 50-60% so far in 2015 due to overcapacity, according...
Friday 18 September 2015
SMIC to make Freescale chips designed specifically for China
Freescale Semiconductor has announced that a series of its i.MX family of applications processors tailored to the China market will be manufactured at Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Thursday 17 September 2015
SMIC, China National Fund and Qualcomm sign letter of intent to invest in SJsemi
Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) announced on September 16 that the company has signed a letter of intent with China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (CICIIF)...
Wednesday 16 September 2015
The Big Fund - China's next step to becoming a global semiconductor leader
China has been solidifying its semiconductor industry policy objectives through the release of the "National IC Industry Development Guidelines" in June 2014 and "Made in China 2025"...
Tuesday 15 September 2015
Digitimes Research: Spreadtrum to push new AP for 2H15, threatening MediaTek and Qualcomm
With cooperation with Intel, China-based smartphone application processor (AP) supplier Spreadtrum is expected to start pushing 64-bit 8-core 5-mode 4G products for the mid-range...
Monday 14 September 2015
China, Taiwan-based IC foundries gearing up for MEMS market boom
IC foundries based in China and Taiwan are all gearing up for rapid demand growth for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices driven by a new wave of expansion for the Internet...
Monday 14 September 2015
LG Display increasing developments in China
LG Display is bumping up efforts to increase cooperation with vendors in Greater China, including capacity expansion in China and developing more higher-end products.
Monday 14 September 2015
MLS to invest in Epistar China joint venture
MLS, the largest China-based LED packaging service provider, will invest CNY180 million (US$28.3 million) to acquire a 10.91% stake in KFES Lighting (Xiamen), a China-based joint...
Monday 14 September 2015
China market: Nearly 48 million handsets shipped in August, says CATR
There were 47.484 million handsets shipped in the China market in August 2015, increasing 56.5% on year, according to China Academy of Telecommunication Research (CATR) under the...
Friday 11 September 2015
Digitimes Research: MediaTek acquisition to help Richtek ramp up PWM IC shipments
The acquisition of Richtek Technology by MediaTek will help the analog IC vendor to push sales of its power management (PWM) solutions to the smartphone and TV panel sectors, according...
Friday 11 September 2015
Motech, Neo Solar, Tainergy, Giga Solar expected to benefit from 2016 potential demand in China
As the China government may not reduce feed-in tariffs for PV generators established in 2016, China-based PV module makers expect large demand in the year, which should benefit Motech...
Thursday 10 September 2015
Taiwan solar cell makers see influx of pre-orders from China
Taiwan-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers have seen an influx of pre-orders from China-based PV module makers amid speculation the China government may not lower feed-in...
Thursday 10 September 2015
China market: Aliyun starts using datacenter in eastern China
Alibaba Cloud Computing (Aliyun), a member of the Alibaba Group, has inaugurated a cloud computing datacenter in Zhejiang, eastern China.
Wednesday 9 September 2015
China August export, import values down on year
China recorded export value of CNY1.20 trillion (US$189 billion) and import value of CNY836.1 billion in August, respectively decreasing 6.1% and 14.3% on year, according to statistics...