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Friday 4 January 2013
Formosa Epitaxy expects 2013 China LED sales to account for 15-20% of total revenues, according to company chairman
The percentage of China LED sales is likely to increase to 15-20% of total revenues in 2013 due to cooperation with Sanan Optoelectronics, according to Frank Chien, chairman of Formosa...
Thursday 3 January 2013
China-based telecom providers to release new 4.5- to 6-inch handsets in China during 2013, say sources
China-based telecom providers are reportedly planning to release a number of handsets that have tablet features ranging from 4.5- to 6-inch in size during 2013 in order to meet expected...
Thursday 3 January 2013
Solar cell dumping eases in China
China's solar supply chain has been dumping inventory recently but this has been easing as the number of competitors decreases. Many small- and medium-size firms are unlikely to revive...
Thursday 3 January 2013
CCL maker EMC to expand capacity at China plant
Copper clad-laminate (CCL) maker Elite Material (EMC) has unveiled plans to invest CNY160 million (US$25.7 million) to expand capacity at its plant in Zhongshan (Guangdong province,...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
Entry-level smartphone sales expected to stay strong in China throughout 2013
Entry-level smartphones in China are expected to see increasing sales in 2013 due to an expected domestic economic heat up as well as to China-based handset vendors planning to continue...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
Formosa Epitaxy plans to expand capacity in 2013
LED chipmaker Formosa Epitaxy plans to increase its total number of MOCVD equipment in Taiwan and China to 104 by the end of the first quarter in 2013 due to an optimistic outlook...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
China software industry posts January-November revenues of over CNY2,192 billion, says MIIT
China's software industry generated revenues of CNY2,192.76 billion (US$346 billion) in January-November 2012, growing by 27.3% on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and...
Wednesday 2 January 2013
China January-November handset output over one billion, says MIIT
China-based makers produced 1.045 billion handsets during January-November 2012, slightly dropping by 1.1% on year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Industry and Information...
Friday 28 December 2012
Trends in China's IC design industry in 2013
While China technically hosts 400-500 IC design firms - more than Silicon Valley or Hsinchu Science Park, the world's two largest IC design centers - a closer inspection of the list...
Friday 28 December 2012
Flat screen TV sales in China expected to reach 50 million by the end of 2012
Flat screen TV sales are expected to reach 50 million units in China by the end of 2012 largely due to energy-saving subsidies issued by the China government, according to market...
Friday 28 December 2012
Lenovo-Compal joint venture in China begins mass production, says paper
The notebook manufacturing joint venture of Compal Electronics and Lenovo in Hefei, China has begun commercial runs with its production capacity expected to reach one million units...
Friday 28 December 2012
China solar equipment firm JYT succeeds in suing LDK for breaching contract, say reports
China-based JYT Corporation has announced a verdict from China' International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission finding that LDK needs to pay CNY293 million (US$46 million)...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Hareon Solar obtains CNY500 million subsidy, say reports
China-based Hareon Solar has announced that the firm has obtained government funding of CNY210 million (US$33 million), and has accumulated total subsidies of CNY500 million in one...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Low-price competition between tablet vendors to crowd out white-box players
Google and Amazon have released 7-inch tablets priced US$199, and Acer and Asustek Computer reportedly release models priced at US$99 and US$149, respectively, targeting emerging...
Thursday 27 December 2012
Taiwan solar firms not keen to invest in China projects
China's domestic solar demand has been rising, but due to risks, Taiwan-based makers believe the best way to enter the market is to provide products such as solar cells instead of...