China’s High-Purity Quartz Breakthrough Boosts Tech Self-Reliance
China discovers high-purity quartz ore, reducing import reliance and bolstering semiconductor and solar tech industries through domestic mineral resources.
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Chinese Research Team Unveils Breakthrough Ultra-Thin Microprocessor
Chinese scientists develop WUJI, a groundbreaking ultra-thin microprocessor using 2D semiconductor technology, published in Nature.
China’s Tech Sector Navigates U.S. Tariffs with Innovation and Growth
Amid rising U.S. tariffs, China’s tech sector advances through innovation, expanding trade networks, and strategic R&D investments, while experts caution against isolationist strategies.
Arm Targets 50% Data Center CPU Market Share Fueled by AI Boom
Arm Holdings projects capturing 50% of data center CPU sales in 2024, driven by AI demand and energy-efficient designs adopted by Amazon, Google, and Nvidia.
TSMC’s Strategic Shifts Raise Geopolitical Concerns: Mainland Spokesperson Criticizes DPP’s Approach
Mainland spokesperson warns DPP’s approach to TSMC investments risks Taiwan’s economic future amid geopolitical pressures and US expansion demands.
Nvidia Unveils Next-Gen AI Chips Amid Production Delays, Industry Shifts
Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra GPU and Vera Rubin AI system amid manufacturing delays, signaling major shifts in global AI infrastructure development through 2028.
Meta Tests First In-House AI Chip to Reduce Reliance on External Suppliers
Meta begins testing its first custom AI training chip to reduce reliance on external suppliers like Nvidia while cutting infrastructure costs. Full deployment plans depend on trial results.
Dutch Firm ASML Caught in US-China Tech Competition Amid Export Controls
ASML faces significant challenges due to US export restrictions impacting its business with the Chinese mainland, leading to decreased profits and highlighting broader implications for European tech firms.
Chinese Associations Urge Caution on U.S. Chip Purchases Amid Export Controls
Chinese industrial associations strongly oppose U.S. semiconductor export controls, urging domestic firms to exercise caution when purchasing U.S. chips due to supply chain disruptions and reliability concerns.
China Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls, Urges Diversified Chip Supply Chains
China has condemned the United States’ latest semiconductor export controls, criticizing the disruption of market rules and calling for diversified chip supply chains to safeguard industry stability.
China Strongly Condemns New US Semiconductor Export Controls
China’s Ministry of Commerce strongly criticizes US semiconductor export controls, accusing Washington of disrupting global supply chains and international trade.
ASML’s Gloomy Forecast Sends Shockwaves Through Global Chip Stocks
Semiconductor stocks worldwide dropped after ASML lowered its annual sales forecast due to weak demand for non-AI chips, impacting major players like Nvidia, TSMC, and Samsung.
TSMC’s Third-Quarter Profits Expected to Soar by 40% Amid AI Chip Demand Surge
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is set to report a 40% surge in third-quarter profits, fueled by soaring demand for advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications.
Chinese Commerce Minister Urges U.S. to Lift Sanctions During Phone Talks
China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao called on the U.S. to lift sanctions on Chinese enterprises during a phone call with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, emphasizing the need for stable economic ties.
Biden Signs Law to Expedite U.S. Semiconductor Production
President Biden signs legislation exempting certain semiconductor factories from federal environmental reviews, aiming to accelerate U.S. chip manufacturing under the CHIPS Act.
China Unveils World’s First Carbon-Nanotube AI Processor Chip
Chinese researchers at Peking University have unveiled the world’s first carbon-nanotube-based tensor processor chip, marking a significant advancement in AI processing technology.
China Urges Global Unity Against U.S. Coercion in Semiconductor Trade
China’s Ministry of Commerce calls on nations to resist U.S. economic coercion in the semiconductor sector, urging global cooperation to maintain stable industrial and supply chains.
Arm Aims to Capture 50% of PC Market Within Five Years
Arm Holdings aims to capture over half of the Windows PC market within five years, collaborating with Microsoft and hardware partners to introduce new Arm-based computers.
AMD Unveils New AI Chips to Challenge Nvidia’s Dominance
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled its latest AI processors at a trade show in Taipei, aiming to challenge industry leader Nvidia in the booming market for AI semiconductors.
Samsung Electronics Faces First-Ever Union Strike Amid Global Supply Chain Concerns
Samsung Electronics faces its first-ever union strike as workers plan to take annual leave on June 7, raising concerns over potential impacts on global semiconductor supply chains.
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