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Tuesday 29 March 2022
Hyundai, BAIC inject US$942 million into Beijing JV
Hyundai Motor is injecting US$471 million into Beijing Hyundai, its joint venture in China with Beijing Automotive Industry (BAIC), despite weak sales, according to South Korean media...
Tuesday 29 March 2022
DRAM, NAND flash spot prices start falling in March
Spot market prices for DRAM and NAND flash memory have fallen at a rapid pace since the middle of March, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 29 March 2022
Pegatron silent about lockdown impact on iPhone production
Pegatron has declined to comment on the impact of the ongoing coronavirus-induced lockdown on its iPhone production plant in Pudong, Shanghai. But industry observers said the plant...
Monday 28 March 2022
Tesla reportedly suspends production for 4 days in Shangahi amid COVID lockdown
Tesla is suspending production at Shanghai, the largest manufacturing base of the EV maker, for four days beginning...
Monday 28 March 2022
TSMC says production unaffected by COVID lockdown in Shanghai
China has started locking down Shanghai in two phases for mass Covid-19 testing starting today (March 28) amid a resurgence of coronavirus infections. TSMC and other Taiwan-based...
Monday 28 March 2022
Semiconductor firms navigating M&A challenges
Semiconductor companies around the world are weighing the risks and opportunities of M&A (mergers and acquisitions) deals, which could play an important role in advancing their...
Friday 25 March 2022
EV makers squeezed by material price hikes
China's electric vehicle (EV) battery makers are reportedly brewing a boycott against materials suppliers, as the materials prices have hiked to "intolerable" levels, according to...
Friday 25 March 2022
Foundries remain aggressive in fab capacity expansions
TSMC, Samsung Electronics, China's SMIC and other foundries are all poised to carry out their aggressive capacity expansion plans, despite heightened macroeconomic uncertainty.
Friday 25 March 2022
IC designer Amlogic turns to automotive, Wi-Fi chips
China's IC designer Amlogic Inc expects Wi-Fi and automotive chips to further spur its growth, after the smart TV market gets more competitive, according to the company.
Friday 25 March 2022
Sanan to invest in mini/microLED
The largest China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Sanan Optoelectronics will invest up to CNY7.9 billion (US$1.24 billion) to set up production capacity for miniLED and microLED...
Friday 25 March 2022
EV prices in China increase due to inflation and chip crunch
Chinese carmaker XPeng is reportedly raising prices of its electric vehicles (EV) by CNY10,000-20,000 (US$1,500-3,200) due to inflation in material prices and persisting shortages...
Thursday 24 March 2022
February handset sales fall in China, Taiwan
Handset sales in China and Taiwan saw sequential falls of nearly 20% and 55%, respectively, in February 2022. Local retail channels are all pinning their hopes on the new iPhone SE...
Thursday 24 March 2022
China OSAT growing advanced packaging capability
Having hired R&D talent from Huawei's HiSilicon, China's leading OSAT Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology (JCET) has been developing its flip-chip(FC) packaging, 2.5D IC,...
Thursday 24 March 2022
FII 2021 financials hit high on digital transformation demand
Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), a subsidiary of the Hon Hai Technology Group, announced on March 23 that the company enjoyed outstanding growth in its 2021 revenues, with net profits...
Thursday 24 March 2022
Hua Hong eyeing debut on Shanghai STAR market
Hua Hong Semiconductor, which is already listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, unveiled recently plans to trade its shares on the Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR...