Hanwang color e-book reader to launch in 1Q11

Dec 1, 01:25

Hanwang Technology will launch a color e-book reader using an EPD panel from E Ink Holdings (EIH) at the end of the first quarter of 2011, and will start e-book reader trails in junior...

Pegatron expects to ship 10 million CDMA iPhones in 2011, say sources

Oct 28, 01:40

Pegatron Technology internally expects its Apple CDMA iPhone shipments to reach 10 million units in 2011 and the company has recently started to gear up and is installing new equipment...

China Mobile invites Taiwan businesses to attend TDD 4G Forum in Shanghai

Oct 14, 14:07

Chairman Wang Jianzhou for China Mobile has invited top-level executives of Taiwan-based enterprises in Taiwan's WiMAX industry to attend the TDD (time division duplexing) 4G Forum...

TSMC approved to produce on 0.13-micron in China

Sep 30, 02:10

An application by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to fabricate on 0.13-micron technology at its Songjiang 8-inch fab in Shanghai was approved by the Investment Commission...

Grace names new president and CEO

Sep 14, 16:33

China's Grace Semiconductor has announced that its board of directors has approved the resignation of company president and CEO Ulrich Schumacher. The board decided to have executive...

Huawei demos 50Mbps LTE FDD on Shanghai Maglev Train

Aug 13, 16:27

China-based Huawei Technologies has successfully demonstrated an LTE FDD network operating at speeds up to 50Mbps on a Shanghai Maglev train traveling at about 430km/h.

ChinaJoy and affiliated conferences to take place in Shanghai

Jul 26, 11:06

The 2010 China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference (ChinaJoy), the most important annual event for China's online game industry, as well as affiliated China Game Business Conference,...

TSMC to boost Shanghai 8-inch fab capacity

Jul 19, 14:38

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has revealed plans to expand production capacity at its Songjiang 8-inch fab in Shanghai (Fab 10) by two-thirds, to cater to strong...

CMI denies workers in Shanghai went on strike over pay

Jun 11, 17:09

Chimei Innolux (CMI) has maintained that operations at its Shanghai plant remain normal after media reports claimed that workers there went on a strike to demand a pay rise.

Siano opens new office in Shanghai

Jun 4, 14:36

Siano Mobile Silicon increased its presence in China's mobile TV market with the opening of a new office in Shanghai, China. The office will be led by Brian Fang, who previously worked...

China Mobile opens trial TD-LTE network at 2010 Shanghai World Expo site

Apr 16, 12:37

China Mobile Communications, the largest mobile telecom carrier in China, on April 15 inaugurated its first experimental TD-LTE network at the site of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

Taiwan LCD TV panel makers hope for emerging demand from World Expo in China

Apr 14, 10:54

Taiwan-based LCD TV panel makers expect the LCD TV sales in China to reach 2.4-2.7 million units in May, boosted by the Labor Day holiday and the upcoming 6-month 2010 Shanghai World...

Solarcon China 2010 to kick off in Shanghai

Mar 15, 10:51

SEMI's Photovoltaic (PV) Group and Germany-based Intersolar are co-hosting Solarcon China 2010, an international PV show, in Shanghai March 16-18.

Shanghai government to invest in new HHNEC-GSMC 12-inch fab

Jan 22, 11:00

The Shanghai municipal government will invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$658.7 million) in a new 12-inch (300mm) wafer fab to be built by a joint venture of Hua Hong NEC (HHNEC) and Grace...

Video glasses, Shanghai World Expo to boost Prescope 2010 revenues

Jan 4, 16:50

IC firmware designer Prescope Technologies expects to enjoy growth in 2010 as its video glasses have entered the China education market and its IC design subsidiary in China has been...

HHNEC-GSMC merger talks proceeding at slow pace

Dec 29, 15:58

Merger talks between Hua Hong NEC (HHNEC) and Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (GSMC), which have drawn active involvement from the Shanghai municipal government, are...

ASE clarifies report on China investment

Stockwatch - Sep 14, 15:47

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) clarifying a recent newspaper report about its pending move to expand backend production...

Intel on track to commence operations at China fab in 2010

Jun 8, 14:56

Intel is scheduled to kick off operation at its 300mm fab in Dalian, China, in 2010, according to the company. The chip giant also said it is looking to integrate its assembly and...

Cleaning tool maker Zestron adds technical center in Shanghai

Jun 4, 12:20

Cleaning-equipment specialist Zestron has opened its second technical center in Shanghai to increase local support in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the company.

Quanta Computer to expand notebook production base in Shanghai area

May 6, 15:57

Quanta Computer plans to set up additional production lines at its existing notebook production base close to Shanghai, eastern China, to meet an expected increase in orders, according...

China to set up first MEMS special zone in Shanghai

Newswatch - Apr 6, 16:52

The China government plans to set up a MEMS special zone in Wuxi, Shanghai, gathering MEMS design houses, foundries and packaging and testing companies.

HHNEC and SMIC land IC card orders for Shanghai World Expo

Newswatch - Apr 2, 17:09

Pure-play foundry Huahong NEC Electronics (HHNEC) has landed orders for the production of IC cards to be used with the intelligent entrance systems deployed during the 2010 Shanghai...

China-based LCD player SVA reportedly under government custody due to financial woes

Apr 1, 15:39

SVA Group, a major player in China's LCD display industry, reportedly has been placed under the custody of the Shanghai ciity government for the disposal of its liabilities and turnaround...

Foxconn working with German vendor to cut into the retail channel in China

Mar 26, 15:58

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has recently cooperated with German channel vendor Metro Group to cut into the retail channel in China. The company plans to establish...

Acer to invest US$1.4 million to establish new research center in China

Stockwatch - Mar 17, 14:50

Acer will invest US$1.4 million to establish a research center in Shanghai, China, according to a company filing with Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE).

HHNEC parent company mulling new wafer foundry in China, says report

Feb 5, 16:24

Shanghai Hua Hong (Group), the parent company of pure-play foundry Huahong NEC Electronics (HHNEC), is evaluating possibilities to reorganize its operations, according to the Chinese-language...

Suntech to build up China's largest roof PV power generating system for Expo Shanghai 2010

Dec 22, 12:25

Suntech Power, China's largest and the world's third largest maker of crystalline silicon solar cells, will establish a 2.91MWp photovoltaic (PV) power generating system on the roof...