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Wednesday 9 July 2025

What Trump’s ‘tariff fines’ mean for Asia

US President Donald Trump has officially issued the latest round of tariff notices, targeting 14 countries, including Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, South Africa,...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Top-3 Chinese suppliers of Apple all head to Hong Kong for IPO

Luxshare Precision, Lens Technology, and Goertek, China-based top-tier suppliers of Apple, are racing toward IPOs on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) as they seek capital to fuel...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

South Korea's Hana cracks TGV glass substrate market with eye on AI chip boom

Hana Technology, a South Korean equipment maker formerly focused on battery solutions, has developed core Through Glass Via (TGV) technology for semiconductor glass substrates, signaling...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

TSMC's GaN market exit creates opening for Samsung, Asian chip race rage on

TSMC's recent decision to phase out its gallium nitride (GaN) foundry business is sending ripples through the compound semiconductor industry, opening the door for new contenders...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Ex-SEMI China head leads E-Town Semiconductor to explosive STAR Market debut

Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. (E-Town), a Chinese supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, went public on the Shanghai STAR Market on July 8, 2025. The...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Taiwanese display makers brace for indirect fallout from new US tariffs

As the 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump draws to a close on August 1, 2025, the US has announced new tariff rates for 14 countries. These...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Kinko Optical avoids price war, achieves 25% revenue surge in 1H25 with premium lens strategy

Taiwan-based Kinko Optical has strategically avoided low-price competition by expanding its mid- to high-end lens and next-generation product offerings, resulting in nearly 25% revenue...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Volvo cuts jobs in China as EV ambitions stall and global restructuring accelerates

Volvo Cars has begun laying off staff in its China operations, with the majority of the cuts affecting its Shanghai-based technical and research and development center, according...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Server component makers optimistic for 2H25 with rising GB200 shipments

With volume production of server chassis for Nvidia's GB200 turning stable, the operation of suppliers for related components such as cooling modules, sliding rails, and battery backup...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Rockchip sees 1H25 profit tripling on China's AIoT gold rush

Rockchip Electronics projects a sharp jump in first-half 2025 net profit, forecasting a year-on-year increase of 185% to 195% to reach...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

Hanmi's HBM4 tools go live, but is 2029 too late for hybrid bonding?

Hanmi Semiconductor has begun mass production of its thermal compression bonder (TCB) for HBM4, targeting the rapidly expanding high bandwidth memory market driven by AI workloads...

Wednesday 9 July 2025

US lifts EDA ban, revives Synopsys-Ansys China deal prospects

The US and China have reached a preliminary trade agreement that includes the resumption of rare earth exports from China. In tandem, several electronic design automation (EDA) software...

Tuesday 8 July 2025

US-China semiconductor standoff sees tactical shifts as rare earths and EDA tools enter the fray

Industry insiders said US-China relations have been flammable ever since the trade war ignited, especially in the high-stakes arena of...

Tuesday 8 July 2025

BYD begins Brazil plant operations despite production delays and labor probe

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is set to officially commence operations at its Brazil car plant in July 2025. However, due to heavy rains and a labor investigation, the...

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Realtek's Q2 results remain stable, but sustainability in 2H25 remains uncertain

Taiwan-based network IC design giant Realtek announced its revenue for June 2025, reporting a monthly revenue of NT$10.207 billion (US$351 million), showing less than a 1% decline...

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