China Mobile recently unveiled a chip architecture migration tool called "Xinhe" as part of the country's efforts to decrease its dependence on Nvidia's computing chips. The tool facilitates the porting of code written for Nvidia ecosystems to Huawei or other domestic platforms. China Mobile aims to lower migration costs for computing power users and accelerate the adoption of Chinese GPUs in the market
In a significant move to bolster global investment prospects, the Telangana government has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce (TCC) on October 7, 2024. This strategic partnership aims to create new opportunities for Taiwanese companies in Telangana, building upon the established presence of electronics giant Foxconn in the state
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced on October 8 to subscribe to a NT$3.74 billion cash capital increase (approximately US$116 million) for Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS), which is counterintuitive. Why would TSMC increase investment in a mature-node semiconductor foundry, when China's mature-node chips are facing an oversupply
China's stimulus packages have received mixed responses from players in Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain, with some believing they will inject momentum into the Single's Day shopping next month and others questioning whether there will be any immediate impact on the consumer electronics market
APCB, a PCB manufacturer, has announced plans to close its Taiwan facility and transfer production to its Chinese operations. The decision comes in response to ongoing financial losses at the Taiwan plant
SK Hynix recently participated in TSMC's open innovation platform (OIP) forum, where the company not only emphasized its collaboration with TSMC and Nvidia but also revealed key details about its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology. SK Hynix's production efficiency is reportedly 8.8 times higher than competitors Samsung Electronics and Micron
According to Luxshare's latest plan, the Apple supplier plans to invest US$150 million in Nghe An, Vietnam, to establish production facilities for Apple Watch and Huawei watches
With key China-based LCD panel producers cutting back production, prices for TV applications are expected to stabilize in October, according to industry sources
The European Union's (EU) tariff policy is designed to preserve the advantages of its domestic industry chain, but the high taxes imposed on Chinese auto businesses have motivated major manufacturers, including BYD, to establish local facilities
Samsung India has signed an agreement with a segment of its workers, addressing some of their demands and aiming to resolve a strike that has lasted nearly a month at its plant in southern India. The resolution comes after Indian police detained several protesters
China-based electric vehicle (EV) vendor Li Auto reportedly will complete the tape-out of its smart driving SoC by the end of 2024, catching up with its two major domestic rivals, XPeng and NIO, in terms of in-house developed autonomous driving chips, according to industry sources
The European Union (EU) has imposed countervailing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EV) for five years, levying significant duties on Chinese brands including BYD, Geely Automobile Holdings, and SAIC Motor