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Asia's factory activity expands in June on solid global demand The surveys show how Chinese firms are ramping up production despite weak domestic demand, which Beijing has failed to reverse with a rescue package for an ailing property sector.
01 Jul, 2024, 10.03 AM ISTChina's ByteDance working with Broadcom to develop advanced AI chip China's ByteDance collaborates with U.S. chip designer Broadcom to develop a 5nm AI processor, ensuring a stable supply of high-end chips for TikTok and other apps amid U.S.-China tensions.
24 Jun, 2024, 09.29 AM ISTHow China rose to lead the world in cars and solar panels Heavy subsidies for industry, together with weak sales in China, have set the stage for an export boom, raising fears of factory job losses elsewhere
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TSMC says it has discussed moving fabs out of Taiwan, but such a move impossible TSMC, a Taiwanese chipmaker, discussed moving its fabrication plants off the island amid tensions with China, but deemed it impossible due to 80-90% production capacity in Taiwan.
04 Jun, 2024, 12.14 PM ISTWhy imports from China are rising despite atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives Imports from China is something India should monitor. But in some ways, this might be the way for the country to become a self-reliant economy.
01 Jun, 2024, 10.11 AM ISTMark Mobius turns bullish on Chinese stocks amid recent rally Mark Mobius turned bullish on Chinese equities, citing confidence in the recent rebound after advising investors to avoid them in April.
30 May, 2024, 03.38 PM ISTNvidia cuts China prices in Huawei chip fight The flattening prices underscore the challenges Nvidia's China business faces amid U.S. sanctions on AI chip exports and heightened competition, casting a cloud over its future in a market that contributed 17% to its revenue for fiscal 2024.
24 May, 2024, 10.25 PM ISTNvidia cuts China prices in Huawei chip fight, sources say Nvidia's advanced AI chip designed for the Chinese market is facing challenges, with oversupply leading to lower prices than Huawei's rival chip. This highlights the difficulties Nvidia faces in China due to US sanctions and competition. While Nvidi...
24 May, 2024, 09.09 AM ISTIf China invades Taiwan, ASML and TSMC can disable chip machines ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have measures in place to remotely disable chipmaking machines in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. The US government has expressed concerns about the impact of such an attack on th...
21 May, 2024, 01.35 PM ISTBiden sharply hikes US tariffs on Chinese chips, cars & other items worth billions President Joe Biden announced a significant increase in tariffs on various Chinese imports, including electric vehicles and medical products, to address what the White House deems unfair trade practices. The move aims to bolster U.S. economic securi...
15 May, 2024, 03.08 PM ISTGlobal chips battle intensifies with $81 billion subsidy surge The concern over China’s rapid advances in key electronics turned into a full-scale panic during the pandemic because chip shortages emphasised the significance of these tiny devices for economic security.
13 May, 2024, 09.59 AM ISTChipping in: N Chandrasekaran to chair Tata Electronics Chandrasekaran will take over from Banmali Agrawala who has held the post for the last few years. Chandrasekaran who is already chairman of many key Tata group companies will take charge after requisite regulatory approvals. Agrawala, a key Tata Son...
12 May, 2024, 11.39 PM ISTHuawei's new phone uses more China-made parts, memory chip Huawei's Pura 70 Pro showcases China's tech self-sufficiency advancements through increased use of Chinese suppliers, including HiSilicon's NAND memory chip, and Kirin 9010 processor, challenging U.S. sanctions and impacting the smartphone market.
09 May, 2024, 09.06 AM ISTUS revokes Intel, Qualcomm's export licenses to sell to China's Huawei, sources say The United States stated on Tuesday that it has revoked certain licenses that permit companies to transport products, like chips, to the sanctioned Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei Technologies.
08 May, 2024, 10.21 AM ISTLatest version of made-in-China chip powers new Huawei phone The Pura 70 series Huawei unveiled last week sports the Kirin 9010 processor, consultancy TechInsights found in a teardown of the device. That's a newer version of the Kirin 9000s made by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. for the Mate ...
27 Apr, 2024, 12.50 AM ISTICEA bats for semiconductor chip design, manufacturing to be treated as strategic sector Industry body ICEA has recommended various measures, including encouraging large Indian corporates to invest in semiconductor design and treating chip design and manufacturing as a strategic sector, to place India at the forefront of semiconductor p...
25 Apr, 2024, 09.36 PM ISTChip off the old Taiwanese block The recent earthquake off Taiwan's east coast highlights the risks of concentrating chip-making capacity in one territory. While initial reports suggest no immediate impact on supply chains, the incident underscores the need for diversification. Chi...
04 Apr, 2024, 12.00 AM ISTJapan approves $3.9 billion in subsidies for chipmaker Rapidus Japan previously agreed to provide subsidies worth some 330 billion yen to Rapidus. The newly approved aid includes 53.5 billion yen for advanced packaging, which is becoming increasingly important for driving chip performance improvement.
02 Apr, 2024, 07.26 AM ISTUS assessing expansion of chip controls to counter China's military growth "Technology is changing faster than ever, which means we have to wake up every day and ask ourselves, 'are we doing enough?' My job is to protect the American people and to make sure there are no sophisticated technology that we have, that China doe...
12 Mar, 2024, 12.21 AM ISTChip giant TSMC shifts away from hotspot Taiwan with Japan plant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which counts Apple and Nvidia as clients, produces half the world's chips, used in everything from smartphones to satellites and increasingly to power AI technology.
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