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Monday 1 April 2024
Jun Seki replaces Jack Cheng to become Foxconn-backed MIH CEO
MIH Consortium, an open EV platform initiated by Foxconn, announced on March 30 that Jun Seki, Foxconn's chief strategy officer for EVs, will become its new CEO starting April 1. Jack Cheng, MIH's previous head, said he will lead the startup M Mobility from now on
Monday 1 April 2024
Weekly news roundup: Leaked Huawei chipset details surface, revealing chips manufactured with SMIC 5nm process
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of March 25 – March 29
Monday 1 April 2024
BYD reviewing suppliers' production capacity invites market suspicions
BYD maintains a leading position in the fierce Chinese market as it grows overseas
Monday 1 April 2024
Huawei defies US sanctions, surges in profit, and expands ecosystem in 2023
Despite intensifying US sanctions, Huawei tried to prove it could navigate challenges and make progress by recording a surge in profit in 2023 in addition to a widening ecosystem and technological breakthroughs
Friday 29 March 2024
South Korea's semiconductor output rises by most in 14 years
South Korea's output of semiconductors jumped the most in 14 years in February in an indication of ongoing recovery in the country's most important industrial sector and global tech demand
Friday 29 March 2024
CXL and HBM become key sections of Samsung's memory solution roadmap
Samsung Electronics recently disclosed its next-generation memory solution technology roadmap on Memory Con 2024
Friday 29 March 2024
Targeting Tesla Model 3, Xiaomi's first EV stirs up intense Chinese market
Xiaomi secured 50,000 firm orders for its first electric sedan, SU7, 27 minutes after it began receiving orders on the night of March 28
Friday 29 March 2024
GigaDevice to increase capital in CXMT, eyeing improving DRAM demand
China-based MCU and NOR flash provider GigaDevice plans to participate in Changxin Memory Technologies' (CXMT) latest capital increase, citing the increasing demand for DRAMs in China
Friday 29 March 2024
Chinese lithography equipment imports slow
Amid export restrictions imposed by the US and its allies and a move to indigenization, lithography equipment exports to China slowed in the first two months of 2024
Friday 29 March 2024
SK Hynix sees key DRAM opportunity in HBM customization
SK Hynix is expanding the High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) contribution to its DRAM revenues and expects a deepening effect of the customization trend of HBM
Friday 29 March 2024
Hyundai will invest KRW68 trillion to boost EV competitiveness
Hyundai Motor Group announced on March 27 that it aims to invest KRW68 trillion (US$51 billion) in South Korea until the end of 2026
Friday 29 March 2024
SK Hynix to break ground for state-backed advanced Yongin memory fab in 1Q25
SK Hynix is slated to officially break ground in March 2025 for a new advanced memory plant in Yongin, South Korea
Friday 29 March 2024
Chinese EV exports to US, Europe decline
Chinese customs statistics indicate that Electric Vehicle (EV) exports from China to Europe and the US decreased by 20% and over 40%, respectively, year-on-year during the first two months of 2024
Friday 29 March 2024
SMIC profit down over 60% in 2023, plans steady course for 2024
SMIC reported its financial results for 2023, and due to the industrial downturn, sales and profit declined for the reporting period. SMIC plans to navigate 2024 steadily and stably
Thursday 28 March 2024
Japanese equipment firms flocked to SEMICON China 2024
SEMICON China 2024, which was held in Shanghai on March 20-22, attracted many Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers to showcase their front-end and backend mature node process equipment. Quite a few are related to power semiconductors
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research