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Monday 2 October 2023
Quebec sees EV-related investments rise as Northvolt to build battery plant in the area
Canadian province Quebec is expecting more EV-related investment to come as carmakers look to reduce supplies from China. Battery maker Northvolt recently announced a US$5 billion...
Monday 2 October 2023
Brands slash panel purchases to curb price hikes
Panel makers have defied the dim market outlook for this year by controlling their operating rates: prices of TV panels have risen during the year. This has been, however, met with...
Monday 2 October 2023
Despite no Chinese anchor investors present at IPO, Arm CEO stated there's no differential treatment
After completing the largest IPO of the US stock market in 2023, Arm, the IP giant under SoftBank, has entered a new phase of operations. How this will affect Arm's operations and...
Monday 2 October 2023
Strong Chinese EV exports to drive up Taiwan component suppliers performance in 4Q23
China-based EV companies have been aggressively expanding shipments overseas in 2023 with some Taiwanese auto component suppliers planning to increase deliveries to BYD and Tesla's...
Monday 2 October 2023
Huawei's SoC layout and hidden efforts: examined through the lens of 'chip peace'
After Huawei's Mate 60 Pro, featuring the 7nm Kirin 9000S processor produced by SMIC, caused a stir, Dr. Burn-Jeng Lin, dean of the College of Semiconductor Research under Taiwan's...
Monday 2 October 2023
How long could Huawei still rely on Arm IP licensing amid US chip bans and RISC-V rise?
For the SoftBank-backed Arm that just completed a blockbuster IPO in the US in mid-September, China is a critical market contributing a quarter of its annual revenues for fiscal 2023,...
Monday 2 October 2023
South Korea-based EnChem rises to be leading electrolyte manufacturer with Shandong expansion
South Korean electrolyte manufacturer EnChem is increasing production capacity actively in China to grow with major battery makers. The company aims to scale up in China and rise...
Monday 2 October 2023
Weekly news roundup: US pressures will lead to 'golden decade' for China and other top stories
Here are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories during the week of September 25-29:
Thursday 28 September 2023
Samsung survey shows a possible memory supply shortage in China for 2024
Samsung Electronics recently conducted a survey of the semiconductor demand of its major global customers. The results indicate that the adjustment of memory inventory for customers...
Thursday 28 September 2023
Advanced RF filter remains a bottleneck for China
Given Chinese ambition to overcome technology chokepoints and the recent revelation surrounding Huawei Mate 60, the country's RF filter industry has recently come under spotlight,...
Thursday 28 September 2023
China tries to reduce geopolitical risks for EV supply chain
As the political tension between China and the US continues, the Chinese government is enhancing the country's EV supply chain to avoid battery technology outflow and learn critical...
Thursday 28 September 2023
Xiaomi envisions diverse strategies for East Asia markets
Xiaomi Corporation has recently established a dedicated East Asia division to oversee and strengthen business operations in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea, with...
Thursday 28 September 2023
Taiwan MCU firms strive to maintain gross margins in 2H23
Taiwanese microcontroller unit (MCU) vendors are striving to maintain consistent gross margins in the face of strong price competition from Chinese counterparts in the second half...
Thursday 28 September 2023
Reshuffle in China's display panel industry speculated
Apprehension has set the tone for the panel industry as the current market conditions make it most likely that consolidations and mergers will take place in China. Sources in the...
Wednesday 27 September 2023
EU's energy transition will be a bumpy road
The European Union is actively reviewing its reliance on other countries for energy supplies. It has paid a hefty price to stop using Russia's gas. However, it also depends on lithium...