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Friday 12 September 2025
Alibaba Group to raise US$3.17 billion via convertible bonds for cloud infrastructure expansion
Alibaba Group has announced plans to raise US$3.17 billion through zero-coupon convertible bonds, the largest transaction of its kind this year. The funds will primarily support the...
Friday 12 September 2025
China's Lightstar targets record localization in optical passive components amid tariff pressures
China's drive for technology self-sufficiency is transforming the communications supply chain. Shenzhen-based Lightstar Technology expects localization of advanced optical passive...
Friday 12 September 2025
Advantest tops TEL in market value after 19 years, driven by AI chip testing boom
Japanese chip testing equipment giant Advantest has overtaken Tokyo Electron (TEL) in market capitalization for the first time in nearly two decades, signaling a shift in the balance...
Friday 12 September 2025
China's 10 memory firms post mixed 1H25: sales rise, profits lag
By September 2025, half-year earnings reports from 10 Chinese memory firms are in. Nine posted revenue growth, underscoring solid top-line momentum. Profitability, however, diverged...
Friday 12 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Hanmi Semiconductor unveils large 2.5D packaging equipment
The rising demand for AI servers and high-end GPUs has fueled growth in large-size 2.5D interposers, and Hanmi Semiconductor is moving quickly to capture this opportunity. At SEMICON...
Friday 12 September 2025
PC replacement cycle in 2025 falls short as trade tensions disrupt market
The anticipated notebook replacement surge in 2025 did not materialize as projected, with the first half disrupted by the United States-China tariff retaliations affecting shipment...
Friday 12 September 2025
India targets global leadership in green hydrogen exports despite China's dominance
The Indian government is pushing ahead with its national green hydrogen initiative, aiming to meet nearly 10% of the world's renewable hydrogen demand and position itself as a major...
Friday 12 September 2025
TV brand vendors boost short-term panel demand
After order adjustments in the second quarter of 2024, inventory levels among LCD TV brand vendors have declined. At the same time, panel prices remain at low points, further encouraging...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Phison Electronics reports record revenue growth amid rising AI demand and potential memory shortages
Phison Electronics posted consolidated revenue of NT$5.934 billion (approx. US$195.7 million) for August 2025, marking a 4.3% increase from July and a 23% rise year-over-year, reaching...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Shenzhen Dual-expo Spotlight | Sunny Optical flags fatal flaws in smart glasses but sees AR growth ahead
Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Company, a major supplier in the global optics supply chain, featured prominently at this year's China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE),...
Thursday 11 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Taiwan's 10-year chip program seeks to link semiconductor supply chains among democratic countries
In 2024, the Taiwanese government announced the launch of a 10-year NT$300 billion (approx. US$9.89 billion) Taiwan Chip-based Industrial Innovation Program (Taiwan CbI), marking...
Thursday 11 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Taiwan's semiconductor output neared NT$6T with govt boosting AI and HPC sectors
Taiwan's semiconductor output hit NT$5.3 trillion (approx. US$175.3 billion) in 2024 and is expected to exceed NT$6 trillion soon, fueled by demand in AI, high-performance computing...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Suzhou Everbright taps AI and data center demand, expands in Europe
Suzhou Everbright Photonics is betting on explosive demand from artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers to drive future growth, Chairman Dayong Min said in an interview with...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Shenzhen expo underscores integration of optoelectronics and semiconductors
The 26th China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2025) opened in Shenzhen on September 10, attracting over 3,800 global companies across communications, optics, lasers,...
Thursday 11 September 2025
Foldables gain ground: Samsung leads in Taiwan, Vivo expands with aggressive strategy
The foldable phone market has gained significant traction with recent product launches from Samsung Electronics and Vivo. Samsung continues to dominate Taiwan's foldable segment,...