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Thursday 3 July 2025
IT panel demand shrinks in China with end of promotions and stimulus plans

With China's annual 618 e-commerce shopping festival coming to an end and government subsidies that helped boost sales earlier this year...

Thursday 3 July 2025
China's EV leaders switch gears from horsepower to chip power
As global automakers advance deeper into electrification and intelligent mobility, China's top EV brands—BYD, Nio, and Xiaomi—are fast-tracking the development of self-designed...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Nio spins off chip division with new 5nm auto SoC under volume production
China's first-tier electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio has taken a significant step forward in its chip self-sufficiency strategy, announcing that its chip division has officially...
Thursday 3 July 2025
LCD TV panel prices slip as brands slash orders, inventories pile up
After a wave of early procurement in the first half of 2025, global demand for LCD TV panels is showing signs of fatigue. With end-market consumption weaker than expected and inventories...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Innolux to acquire Pioneer for US$1.1 billion in auto cockpit strategy shift
Innolux has announced a bold NT$33.7 billion (US$1.12 billion) acquisition of Japan's Pioneer Corporation, a move that signals a strategic pivot toward the high-growth market for...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Taiwanese IC packaging and testing advances into Malaysia for auto and robotics
Since US President Donald Trump championed the "Made in America" initiative, technological competition between the US and China has intensified, rapidly escalating global geopolitical...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Chunghwa Telecom enters smart camera market to capture image-based care business opportunities
Taiwan's telecom operator Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has launched the Hami Cam AI smart camera, targeting the growing demand for companionship and remote care amid social changes such...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Intel exits auto sector as China strategy falters
At the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, Intel made a high-profile debut in the automotive space, unveiling its second-generation AI-enhanced system-on-chip (SoC) for software-defined vehicles...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Wolfspeed bankruptcy reshuffles SiC supply chain: Renesas and SAS next moves in spotlight
The leading third-generation semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC) supplier, US-based Wolfspeed, has filed for bankruptcy reorganization. Its major creditors recently reached a restructuring...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
E Ink develops e-paper solution using Intel technology, eyeing notebook market
E Ink Holdings, a leading manufacturer of electronic paper displays, has announced the creation of a new notebook (NB) e-paper touchpad solution. It integrates color e-paper with...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Ennoconn transfers Kontron subsidiary shares to deepen computer-on-module strategy
Industrial PC (IPC) manufacturer Ennoconn announced on June 30, 2025, that its subsidiary, Kontron AG's board of directors, has approved the sale of shares in two subsidiaries—Kontron...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Memory market rebounds: OSE projects quarterly growth through 2025
Benefiting from a surge of rush orders spurred by US tariffs and steadily rising demand from AI server customers, memory packaging and EMS firm OSE is seeing its business momentum...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Compal finishes phase 1 of new auto electronics plant in Poland
Compal Electronics announced that the first phase of its new manufacturing base in Czeladz, Poland, has been completed, marking an important milestone in the company's expansion into...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Auto suppliers face inventory concerns despite strong first-half shipments
Automotive parts shipments in the first half of 2025 have outpaced previous years, industry participants report, reflecting significant growth in the sector. However, this surge has...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Chinese TV brands surge as LG adopts three-pronged strategy to stabilize market share
Despite the growing competitive threat from Chinese brands such as Hisense, TCL, and Xiaomi in recent years within the TV and end-display industry, South Korean companies continue...