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Monday 14 July 2025

Tariffs bite: China–US trade drops 9% in 1H as chip imports, rare earth exports climb

China–US trade fell 9.3% year-over-year in the first half of 2025, totaling CNY2.08 trillion (approx. US$290 billion), according...

Monday 14 July 2025

BOE pivots beyond displays to glass substrate packaging, perovskite solar

BOE Technology chairman Chen Yanshun revealed at the 2025 BOE Investor Day that the company will pivot toward glass substrate packaging and perovskite solar cell (PSC) technology...

Monday 14 July 2025

Huawei's 'Little HiSilicon' launches all-out chip blitz: from RISC-V MCUs to AI edge SoCs

HiSilicon (Shanghai) Technologies — Huawei's application-specific chip design arm known as "Little HiSilicon" — has launched a broad lineup of self-developed chips spanning...

Monday 14 July 2025

Unigroup's US$14 billion comeback: post-restructuring push spans chips, global reach, IPOs

On July 11, 2025, Tsinghua Unigroup marked three years since its strategic overhaul with a strong performance report highlighting its resurgence in China's high-tech sector. Over...

Monday 14 July 2025

Taiwan must move beyond OEM/ODM to export complete systems, particularly aging-related technology, says NSTC Minister

Taiwan must move beyond its traditional OEM (original equipment manufacturing) and ODM (original design manufacturing) model and focus on exporting complete systems, particularly...

Monday 14 July 2025

Kioxia, YMTC jump ahead with wafer-bonded NAND in volume production

Kioxia and YMTC are pioneering the use of wafer bonding technologies— CMOS directly Bonded to Array (CBA) and Xtacking, respectively — for next-generation NAND flash memory...

Monday 14 July 2025

Smartphone brands expand AI adoption to mid-to-high-end models to boost sales in 2H25

As the third quarter of 2025 kicks off, smartphone brands around the world are rolling out new models, hoping to rejuvenate the sluggish market as inflation, currency swings, and...

Monday 14 July 2025

TCL CSOT to build 8.6G OLED line with inkjet printing technology

TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology (TCL CSOT) will begin building its 8.6G OLED production line in late 2025, aiming to be the first to use inkjet printing on this large substrate...

Monday 14 July 2025

E-paper industry set to reach US$10 billion as ESG trends drive adoption

Electronic paper (e-paper) applications are expanding rapidly as environmental concerns boost demand for energy-efficient display alternatives to traditional LCD and OLED screens...

Monday 14 July 2025

MediaTek posts 33-month revenue high in June, meets 2Q25 financial target

MediaTek posted a 33-month revenue high of NT$56.43 billion (approx. US$1.92 billion) in June 2025, up 24.91% from the previous month and 30.96% year over year. Overall revenue in...

Monday 14 July 2025

E-paper chip demand stays strong amid tariff rush

E-paper chip demand remained resilient in the first half of 2025, driven by steady orders and new premium products, though some customers accelerated shipments to avoid US tariffs...

Monday 14 July 2025

Weekly news roundup: China’s semiconductor setback, MediaTek gains on Qualcomm, and ongoing US-China chip tensions

Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from July 7 to July 13, 2025. This week's top three highlights include China’s semiconductor...

Monday 14 July 2025

Huawei’s HiSilicon debuts low-power Cat.1 chip to boost IoT reach

On July 10, 2024, Huawei's chip subsidiary HiSilicon launched its first Cat.1 IoT communication chip — the Hi2131 — officially entering the fast-growing cellular IoT market,...

Monday 14 July 2025

US judges diverge on AI but land on same legal ground

Meta Platforms and Anthropic secured separate legal victories in copyright disputes over using books to train artificial intelligence models, with federal judges ruling the practice...

Monday 14 July 2025

India roundup: Apple taps Indian COO amid supply chain relocation

Apple named Indian Sabih Khan as the new COO as the firm accelerates sourcing components from India.

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