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Tuesday 29 August 2023
Handset panel prices stop falling
LTPS handset panel prices started rising in August, while a-Si handset panel prices have stopped falling in the month and stabilized and may increase slightly in September, according...
Tuesday 29 August 2023
Chinese AI giant reportedly begins another layoff due to years of loss
SenseTime, one of China's AI giants, is reportedly undergoing a wave of layoffs, as the company has remained in the red since its listing in Hong Kong.
Tuesday 29 August 2023
Huawei, iFlytek team up for AI solutions
Chinese AI tech developer iFlytek has disclosed that the company is partnering with Huawei for AI solutions utilizing Huawei's in-house developed GPU technology.
Tuesday 29 August 2023
Skyworth reportedly to take over LGD Guangzhou plant
LG Display's 8.5G LCD fab in Guangzhou, China is reportedly up for sale and may be acquired by Chinese firm Skyworth, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 29 August 2023
IC design houses conservative about automotive demand in China
Automotive chip demand in China has recently stabilized, but related IC design firms remain cautious, according to industry sources.
Monday 28 August 2023
BYD’s iPad-making arm pays $2.2 billion for Jabil China unit
The electronics arm of electric-vehicle maker BYD Co. agreed to buy Jabil Inc.'s manufacturing business in China for 15.8 billion yuan ($2.2 billion), expanding its production base...
Monday 28 August 2023
Taiwanese automotive suppliers compete with China-based counterparts in SEA, India
Many Taiwan-based companies have expanded to Southeast Asia and India, leveraging the lower labor and land costs. As automotive electrification continues, China-based EV suppliers...
Monday 28 August 2023
China speeds up lithography equipment imports from Dutch amid upcoming export ban
China, which relies on the US's allies for semiconductor manufacturing equipment, will face export bans from the Netherlands from September onwards. Official data from China shows...
Monday 28 August 2023
How will US export curbs take tolls on Nvidia revenue from China market?
At its latest earnings release conference, Nvidia proactively reiterated that if the US government restricts the company from selling high-end AI GPUs to China, it would result in...
Monday 28 August 2023
AMEC founder confident to achieve 100% import substitution by 2H24
Gerald Yin, who established Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China (AMEC) at the age of 60 after returning from the United States, is acclaimed as the "Father of Etching...
Monday 28 August 2023
Utilization rebounce can't save SMIC's falling profits
Despite the noticeable rebounce of utilization rate of SMIC starting from the second quarter of 2023, reaching nearly 80%, the pace of improvement still appears sluggish, unable to...
Monday 28 August 2023
Chinese companies see computing power and storage challenges in AI competition
The rising AI trend is heating up the competition between major computing companies, while Chinese companies, in particular, also have to face various challenges. In addition to the...
Monday 28 August 2023
China GPU firms aim at AI chip orders in the long term
Despite Nvidia's whooping 90% share in the high-end AI GPU sector, China-based GPU chip makers are still keen on contracting their customers frequently to improve their products,...
Monday 28 August 2023
Weekly news roundup: Japan's most likely export control to China and other top stories
These are the most-read news stories in the week of August 21-25, 2023 on DIGITIMES Asia website:
Friday 25 August 2023
Stellantis weighs tie-up with EV maker to expand in China, sources say
Stellantis NV is considering a tie-up with a Chinese electric vehicle company as Europe's second-largest automaker by sales seeks to bolster its presence in the world's biggest auto...