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Monday 2 June 2025
US plans wider China tech sanctions with subsidiary crackdown
The Trump administration plans to broaden restrictions on China's tech sector with new regulations to capture subsidiaries of companies under US curbs.
Monday 2 June 2025
India roundup: Trump tariff threat pressures Apple on India
US President Donald Trump has pressured Apple into de-accelerate its investments in India, which may have limited impact on the company's diversification strategy.
Monday 2 June 2025
Taiwanese manufacturers improved ability to pass tariff costs to customers
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) released a survey on May 28, 2025, revealing that the proportion of enterprises expecting an average increase of over 20% in...
Monday 2 June 2025
Novatek leans into 6nm ASICs while tariff clouds second-half visibility
Novatek Microelectronics Corp., a top display driver IC supplier, reported no surprises at its annual shareholder meeting. Vice Chairman and President Steve Wang said the company's...
Monday 2 June 2025
China’s AI shift favors inference—and domestic players
At Computex 2025, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang quipped, "The more you buy, the more you save" — a punchline that underscored the escalating arms race in AI infrastructure. According...
Monday 2 June 2025
Forcelead rides HUD wave as Taiwan firms keep grip on auto DDI market
Sitronix's automotive display driver IC (DDI) subsidiary, Forcelead, held an investor conference to provide updates on its current operations. Forcelead stated that the company has...
Monday 2 June 2025
Wah Hong targets micro LED and drone battery growth
At its recent annual shareholder meeting, optical film manufacturer Wah Hong announced the successful approval of key proposals, outlining its strategic direction for the future....
Sunday 1 June 2025
DeepSeek’s stealth upgrade inches closer to OpenAI in code race

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has quietly released a minor update to its R1 model, uploading the latest version to open-source platform Hugging...

Saturday 31 May 2025
UMC rules out Middle East fab as currency risks cloud 2H outlook
UMC, a leading foundry, held its shareholders' meeting on May 28, 2025. Chief financial officer Chi-Tung Liu pointed out that due to significant impacts from tariffs and exchange...
Saturday 31 May 2025
European space startups eye Taiwan partnerships as Asian markets open up
Two European startups—German satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace and Czech component supplier Stellar Exploration—are among companies exploring Taiwan partnerships...
Saturday 31 May 2025
Everlight maintains cautious outlook for first half of 2025, eyes second half recovery
Everlight Electronics, a leading Taiwanese LED manufacturer, is adopting a cautious stance for the first half of 2025, projecting that second-quarter revenues will remain close to...
Friday 30 May 2025
Acer eyes IPOs and heart rates as volatility lingers
Acer CEO Jason Chen, who also chairs subsidiary Weblink International Inc., addressed shareholders on May 28, 2025, noting that although market volatility triggered by President Trump's...
Friday 30 May 2025
D-Link sidesteps China rivalry with a Taiwan-first supply chain
D-Link Corporation is defying the slowdown in global networking demand triggered by inflation and geopolitical tensions. Backed by its global distribution network, the company continues...
Friday 30 May 2025
MediaTek eyes $40B cloud ASIC bonanza as next growth engine
Taiwanese IC design leader MediaTek held its shareholders' meeting on May 29, 2025, where all proposals and votes proceeded smoothly. CEO Rick Tsai highlighted in the shareholder...
Thursday 29 May 2025
Nvidia, AMD to launch China-ready AI chips in 3Q25—cut down, not counted out
Nvidia and AMD are set to launch a new wave of downgraded AI GPUs for the Chinese market starting in the third quarter of 2025, according to supply chain sources. These compliance-driven...