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Thursday 16 October 2025
ASML signals stable 2025 sales outlook as China demand expected to cool
ASML Holding NV said on October 15, 2025, that it does not expect sales next year to fall short of this year's level, signaling a stable outlook but offering little upside for investors...
Thursday 16 October 2025
Nexperia’s crisis shows how supply chain pain can become China’s gain
As the US tightens its grip on tech exports, China is fighting back with a "whole-supply-chain" strategy. The escalating trade confrontation is sending ripple effects through global...
Thursday 16 October 2025
OCP Summit: Intel takes on AI rivals with new 'Crescent Island' GPU and open-system push
Intel is making a major play in the artificial intelligence market, unveiling a new strategy focused on open and modular systems. The plan, detailed at the OCP Global Summit 2025...
Thursday 16 October 2025
Taiwan offers incentives to boost local startup IPOs amid capital surge
Taiwan's government is stepping up efforts to encourage startups to pursue initial public offerings (IPOs) domestically, aiming to retain capital that might otherwise flow to markets...
Thursday 16 October 2025
Research Insight: South Korea challenges China's battery dominance with LFP push

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries—long praised for their affordability and safety—are gaining traction among Western...

Thursday 16 October 2025
Samsung, SK Hynix gear up for memory demand driven by US$500B Stargate plan
South Korea's semiconductor industry anticipates that OpenAI's large-scale high-bandwidth memory (HBM) supply requirements will accelerate production expansion at Samsung Electronics...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
China sanctions Hanwha Ocean US units in dual strike against Washington, Seoul
China announced sanctions against five US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean on October 14, 2025. The move comes on the eve of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Broadcom joins AI accelerator race with major OpenAI deal
Broadcom is jumping into the booming artificial intelligence chip market, striking a major deal to develop custom AI accelerators for OpenAI. The move positions Broadcom alongside...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Apple COO visits China suppliers, launches new clean energy fund
Apple COO Sabih Khan made his first visit to China's supply chain on October 14, 2025, highlighting the company's efforts to advance sustainable manufacturing at key suppliers. The...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Carmax upgrades car system with Garmin collaboration
Taiwan-based Hotai Group has partnered with global satellite navigation and smart wearable brand Garmin to launch an upgraded version of the Drive+ Link intelligent in-car system...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
China Mobile to fully adopt domestic AI chips by 2028
China Mobile announced at its global partner conference in Guangzhou that it plans to exclusively use domestically produced chips across the country's largest artificial intelligence...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
LGES posts stronger-than-expected 3Q25 operating profit as energy storage growth offsets EV demand drop
LG Energy Solution (LGES) reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of 2025, posting an operating profit of KRW 601.3 billion (approx. US$423 million), up 34.1%...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Korea's TV giants confront crisis as Chinese competitors rise and consumer habits shift
The golden age of TV in South Korea is fading fast. Once the indispensable centerpiece of every home, the TV is now fighting for relevance as younger viewers turn to their smartphones...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Subsidiary of China's SiCarrier launches home-grown EDA software at SEMiBAY 2025
Qiyunfang, a subsidiary of SiCarrier, officially released two domestically developed Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software products at the SEMiBAY 2025 event on October 15....
Wednesday 15 October 2025
OCP Summit: Intel to launch Crescent Island AI server GPU in 2026 to re-enter AI market
Intel CTO Sachin Katti announced at the 2025 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit that the company plans to launch a new AI server GPU, codenamed Crescent Island, in 2026. The...