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Wednesday 16 May 2012
MTS maker Ko Ja to set up factory in Chongqing
Ko Ja (Cayman), a Taiwan-based maker of membrane touch switches (MTS) mainly used in notebook keyboards, will establish a factory in Chongqing, western China, with production to kick...
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Power, labor shortage in China may affect notebook shipments in 2H12
As the labor shortage in Eastern China (coastal area) is turning worse and the summer season when powers shortages are common is approaching, notebook component supply in the second...
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Lite-On Technology plans to set up central China operational center
Taiwan-based EMS provider Lite-On Technology plans to establish an operational center in the central region of China to focus on marketing LED street lamps and lighting products in...
Monday 14 May 2012
China market: China Mobile to finish phase-2 TD-LTE trial
China Mobile will complete second-phase trials of its TD-LTE network in mid-May, according to industry sources.
Monday 14 May 2012
China awaits for US verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
China local officials believe total tariffs on China-made solar products from the US government due to the anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation will not exceed 20%. If the...
Friday 11 May 2012
Digitimes Research: Solar spot prices in Greater China freeze before final verdict of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation
Spot prices of solar products in Greater China remained flat this week (May 7-11). Stable demand and clear order visibility have been helping solar firms maintain high capacity utilization...
Friday 11 May 2012
WPG, WT Micro look to post sales gains in May-June
IC distributors WPG Holdings and WT Microelectronics have reported sequential revenue decreases for April 2012, but both expect sales to register on-month growth in May and June driven...
Friday 11 May 2012
Solar wafer prices to fluctuate in May, says industry source
China's solar industry has been hit hard by oversupply in the market. Some firms are reportedly using shipments to repay debts.
Thursday 10 May 2012
China PCB production value to grow over 9% in 2012
The production value of PCBs in China is expected to grow over 9% in 2012 from the levels recorded in 2011, in which the production value edged up 14.8% to US$25.46 billion, accounting...
Thursday 10 May 2012
Tainergy to expand capacity in China
Tainergy Tech will expand annual solar cell production capacity at its factory in Kunshan, eastern China, from 60MW in early 2012 to 120MW in the second quarter, and solar module...
Thursday 10 May 2012
China aims at 250 million fixed-line broadband Internet-access subscribers in 2015
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has set forth plans to establish broadband Internet-access infrastructure around China under the 12th Five-year (2011-2015)...
Wednesday 9 May 2012
Foxconn to construct China headquarters in Shanghai
Foxconn will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on May 10 to begin construction of its China operational headquarters on a 10,000 square meter (2.47 acre) site located in the east of...
Wednesday 9 May 2012
China government updates LED subsidy announcement
China's Ministry of Science and Technology recently published development targets for the LED industry. The targets include nurturing 20-30 industry leading firms with core technologies...
Wednesday 9 May 2012
TCL April LCD TV sales reach 1.41 million units
China-based TV maker TCL has announced April LCD TV sales reached 1.41 million units. LED-backlit TVs accounted for 70% of the sales.
Tuesday 8 May 2012
China market: Lenovo trial sales of smart TVs fall short of expectation
Lenovo started trial sales of smart TVs in the China market on April 26 and sales performance has fallen short of expectations due to high pricing, according to industry sources.