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Monday 23 January 2017
China re-assessing subsidies for PV projects
China's National Energy Administration (NEA) is re-assessing some PV projects to see whether they still deserve government subsidies despite having broken regulations by starting...
Friday 20 January 2017
China polysilicon imports in January-November 2016 grow 18.2% on year, says CNMIA
China imported 125,800 tons of polysilicon during January-November 2016, increasing 18.2% on year, according to the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association (CNMIA).
Friday 20 January 2017
Asustek, Gigabyte, MSI to hike motherboard, graphics card prices in China
Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology and Micro-Star International (MSI), due to continual increases in costs for processors, hard disk drives and PCBs as well as depreciation of...
Thursday 19 January 2017
Catcher to establish new subsidiary in China
Catcher Technology has announced a plan to invest US$100 million to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Suqian, China for R&D, sales and manufacturing of materials, products...
Wednesday 18 January 2017
China market: Asustek adjusts marketing staff for own-brand products
In a bid to enhance competition in the China market, Asustek Computer has recently replaced its sales managers in China for own-brand motherboards, graphics cards as well as LCD monitors...
Wednesday 18 January 2017
Xiaomi to not announce smartphone shipments for 2016
Xiaomi Technology has decided to not announce the sales figures for smartphones it shipped in 2016 as the company is under a transition period, according to a blog post on the Chinese-language...
Wednesday 18 January 2017
China adds PV installation capacity of 34.24GWp in 2016, says NEA
Installation capacity totaled 34.24GWp for PV power-generating stations and distributed PV systems completed and on grid around China in 2016, higher than the originally expected...
Tuesday 17 January 2017
LeEco to receive investment from China-based Sunac for CNY15 billion
LeEco has recently signed contracts with Sunac China Holdings for the latter to invest a total of CNY15 billion (US$2.17 billion) in the former to acquire a 8.61% stake in LeTV, a...
Monday 16 January 2017
Poly-Si PV modules lower than mono-Si in LCOE
While China's National Energy Administration, specifically for use in model PV power-generating stations, has set a minimum energy conversion rate of 16.5% for PV modules made of...
Monday 16 January 2017
Commentary: A lesson to be learned from China panel industry headhunting
China's relentless efforts of headhunting from Taiwan's semiconductor industry have continued, with the latest target being Shih-wei Sun, ex-CEO of United Microelectronics Corporation...
Monday 16 January 2017
Smartphone vendors likely to brace for component shortages in 2017
The risk for the global handset industry to brace for a shortage in supplies of some key components, including displays, memory products and optical sensing devices, in 2017 is rising...
Friday 13 January 2017
Fab investment surging in China, says SEMI
From 2004 through 2014, over US$70 billion was spent on semiconductor equipment and materials in China, according to SEMI. Over this period, assembly and packaging infrastructure...
Friday 13 January 2017
Certification service provider Material Analysis steps up investment in China
Taiwan-based certification service provider Material Analysis Technology (MA-tek) has disclosed plans to invest more than NT$200 million (US$6.33 million) in its operations in China,...
Friday 13 January 2017
Kinpo Electronics revising production strategy, says president
EMS provider Kinpo Electronics has been revamping its production strategy, with factories in China serving mainly for the domestic market, and plants in Thailand and the Philippines...
Friday 13 January 2017
Xiaomi aims to generate revenues of CNY100 billion in 2017, says CEO
Xiaomi Technology aims to garner revenues of CNY100 billion (US$14.5 billion) in 2017 by focusing on five core segments: developing innovative technologies, enhancing retail networks,...