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Monday 22 August 2022
China exempts NEV purchase tax until end of 2023, maintaining incentives in market
China has decided to extend the new energy vehicle (NEV) purchase tax exemption to the end of 2023 after expressing the intention to do so three weeks ago. Since another existing...
Monday 22 August 2022
Power restriction in western China has little impact on panel supply
The provincial government of Sichuan, western China, restricted power supply to local factories during August 15-20 and this will have a little substantial impact on overall supply...
Monday 22 August 2022
China-Taiwan relations: Is alarmism justified?
On August 2-3, the US speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, visited Taiwan for 16 hours. It was a visit of seismic proportions along the Pacific Ring of Fire. Speaker...
Friday 19 August 2022
SMIC to keep long-term capacity expansion plans unchanged
China's top foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) has decided not to change its long-term capacity expansion plans despite volatile market environments, sparking...
Friday 19 August 2022
Samsung to be hit by tougher US-imposed China chip ban
With the US tightening restrictions on China's access to chipmaking gear, such a development will have a negative impact on Samsung Electronics and other major Korea-based chipmakers,...
Friday 19 August 2022
Clevo sees 2Q22 notebook sales revenue drops 28% sequentially
Niche-market notebook maker Clevo shipped 340,000 notebooks in the second quarter of 2022, with the corresponding sales revenue of NT$3.9 billion (US$131 million) decreasing 28% on...
Friday 19 August 2022
US, China in Thucydides Trap: Q&A with Rock Hsu, chairman of Kinpo-Compal Group
The Taiwan-based Kinpo-Compal Group has expanded its deployments since the early 1980s, making its presence in the global market the most extensive among Asian electronics supply...
Friday 19 August 2022
Innolux to scale back output further
Innolux plans to scale back further its output, which will result in an 11-13% shipment decline sequentially in the third quarter, according to sources at the panel maker.
Friday 19 August 2022
China power cuts bring uncertainty to notebook supply
Power cuts and restrictions in Sichuan and other Chinese provinces are set to bring uncertainty to the global supply of notebooks, of which as high as 70% are produced in China, according...
Thursday 18 August 2022
China panel, battery, solar production constrained by Sichuan power cuts
Major Chinese makers of LCD panels, power batteries and solar cells are seeing their production constrained by the ongoing power restrictions in the southwestern province of Sichuan,...
Thursday 18 August 2022
Polysilicon production in western China may affected by temporary power outage
The government of Sichuan Province, western China, has ordered factories there to temporarily stop production as the industrial power supply is suspended for being shifted to supply...
Thursday 18 August 2022
Suspension of battery material production in Sichuan likely to encourage lithium prices to rise
Orders for plants in Sichuan Province and Chongqing, China, to temporarily shut down are taking a toll on the automotive industry. The suspension has impacted the production of vehicles,...
Thursday 18 August 2022
Taiwan enterprises see southbound investments outpace capital injections in China
Taiwan's efforts in promoting its New Southbound Policy, designed to enhance economic and trade ties with ASEAN, South Asia, Australia and New Zealand, are paying off significantly...
Thursday 18 August 2022
E Ink to expand e-paper production capacity
E Ink Holdings (EIH) will build new production lines in Taiwan for making e-paper film and in China for making e-paper materials, according to company chairman and CEO Johnson Lee.
Thursday 18 August 2022
More Chinese manufacturing hubs impose power restrictions
In addition to Sichuan, some other Chinese provinces - Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui - have notified local businesses and factories about power cuts and restrictions, according to industry...