CONNECT WITH US
Global supply chain: China market
China market news coverage
IN THE NEWS
Friday 11 August 2023
Indonesia extends deadline for more EV makers to win subsidies
Southeast Asia's largest economy has decided to give itself more time to build a local EV hub. Indonesia announced on August 10 that it will push back the deadline for EV incentives...
Friday 11 August 2023
China's SiC semiconductor development grows into polarization
As the Chinese government becomes cautious about how it subsidizes the country's SiC semiconductor development, the gap between leading SiC companies and those falling behind has...
Friday 11 August 2023
China reportedly overcomes BAW filter chokepoint, sparking speculations of Huawei 5G phone's return
China's Saiwei Electronics has announced sucessful mass production and "domestic substitution" of Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) filters. While the industry remains conservative about the...
Friday 11 August 2023
BYD reaches five million NEV production milestone as automotive electrification in China keeps growing
China's largest new energy vehicle (NEV) maker BYD rolled its five millionth car off the production line on August 9. Chairman and president Wang Chuanfu said automotive electrification...
Friday 11 August 2023
SMIC expands production despite geopolitical and macroeconomic challenges
Amid the subdued demands for consumer electronics and smartphones, the rising utilization rate recorded by Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), the largest pure-play...
Friday 11 August 2023
Strong demands from China partially offset Tokyo Electron's falling sales
Tokyo Electron suffered from the weak consumer electronics market when semiconductor companies slowed their capital expenditure plans in this transitional period. Meanwhile, China...
Friday 11 August 2023
Cleanroom equipment maker Acter enjoys robust orders
Cleanroom and turnkey equipment provider Acter has orders exceeding NT$30 billion (US$944.9 million), which will sustain its performance over the next one to two years, according...
Thursday 10 August 2023
Commerce Department is reaping hundreds of CHIPS Act inquiries
The US Commerce Department has received more than 460 statements of interest for projects in 42 states seeking federal funds or financing help from last year's Chips and Science Act,...
Thursday 10 August 2023
With demand for telecom tenders in China weak, the hope is for Wi-Fi 7 to inject new momentum
Major networking chip manufacturers have been holding earnings calls to discuss the global market situation of telecommunications tenders. As China accelerates its efforts in the...
Thursday 10 August 2023
Automotive lighting brings Edison Opto six-month order visibility
Taiwan-based LED company Edison Opto Corporation is expected to see an operation boost from the deployment of automotive finished products production lines. The company said the order...
Thursday 10 August 2023
Hyundai Mobis receives extensive battery system assembly order from Volkswagen
Hyundai Mobis, a Hyundai Motor affiliate, has taken a step forward to diversify its customer base. The automotive parts supplier announced on August 9 that it has secured a large-scale...
Thursday 10 August 2023
Parade expects PC market rebound to be minimal in 2H23
A substantial recovery in PC demand is unlikely to take place until 2024, according to Parade Technologies, which specializes in high-speed transmission chips. Parade chairman Ji...
Thursday 10 August 2023
US limits outbound investments in semiconductors, AI, and quantum tech in China
The Biden Administration announced an executive order to require investors to receive approval before investing in China's sensitive tech sectors, such as AI, semiconductors, and...
Wednesday 9 August 2023
Sony expects smartphone rebound only in 2024 after China fizzles
Sony Group Corp., the dominant supplier of camera sensors for smartphones, is pushing back expectations for a smartphone market recovery to 2024 at the earliest after gauging worsening...
Wednesday 9 August 2023
Chinese RISC-V startups rise as market darlings, jostle for venture capital funds
Throughout the history of instruction set architectures (ISA), the once-dominant x86 architecture encountered stiff competition from Arm architecture in smartphone era. Now, it appears...