As China marks the fifth anniversary of the commercialization of 5G mobile networks in 2024, 5G Advanced networks (also known as 5.5G or 5G-A) have begun to attract much attention

Although many display manufacturers are shifting to 8.6G production lines to improve OLED production efficiency, Korean media reports pointed out that new technology takes time to optimize. Currently, 6G production lines still lead in production processes and quality management

Automotive supply chains in Taiwan and China are seeing limited financial growth during the off-season in July and August. However, as inventory destocking ends, new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in China and other major markets show promising potential. Internal combustion engine (ICE) sales in Europe and the US have signaled a recovery. The development of fuel-cell vehicles has also been expedited

Samsung Electronics, according to recent speculation emerging from the market, is looking at the possibility of adopting MediaTek's upcoming Dimensity 9400 SoC for its next-generation S25 flagship smartphone series, but such a possibility has been greeted with mixed responses by market observers

ACM Research Shanghai, one of the major semiconductor equipment providers in China, decided to postpone the operation of its R&D facility in Shanghai to mid-2025

Compared to the aggressive investments in the Micro LED business by Taiwanese and Chinese companies, South Korean panel manufacturers could slow their efforts in Micro LEDs due to high production costs, insufficient application demand, and overheated competition leading to a lack of profitability

The US, Japan, and South Korea pledged to cooperate more closely on building more resilient supply chains and developing key technologies, including semiconductors and critical minerals

Ibiden, the Japanese electronic component supplier, used to be seen as an Intel supply chain partner

Spending on cloud infrastructure services in Mainland China grew by 20% year on year in the first quarter of 2024, reaching US$9.2 billion, according to Canalys estimates

The Chinese government is once again expanding the scale of its hydrogen energy industry and broadening overseas sales through two main methods: official policy support and substantial domestic demand

The European Union (EU) has imposed an anti-subsidy provisional tax on Chinese EVs, with a maximum total tax rate nearing 50%, higher than market expectations

China's development of homegrown High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) has a long way to go, lagging behind international memory giants by 10 years