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China’s top contract chipmakers pursue acquisitions amid Beijing’s self-sufficiency drive

Those big-ticket transactions – 8.27 billion yuan (US$1.2 billion) for Hua Hong and 40.6 billion yuan for SMIC – signalled…

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China’s DRAM giant CXMT plans US$4.2 billion IPO on Shanghai’s Star Market

CXMT Corporation, parent of Chinese memory chip giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), aims to raise 29.5 billion yuan (US$4.2 billion)…

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Chinese chipmaker CXMT in crosshairs of South Korean prosecutors over Samsung tech leak

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office on Tuesday said five people had been arrested, including a former Samsung executive who…

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China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race

When Alibaba Group Holding’s CEO Eddie Wu Yongming took the stage at the company’s annual Apsara conference in Hangzhou on…

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Apple iPhone event may lack sparkle, but rumoured iPhone Air likely to spur upgrades

When Apple debuts new iPhones on Tuesday, analysts say its biggest challenge will be to ride out another ho-hum launch…

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TSMC to see near-term ‘operational risk’ after US revokes China chip equipment waiver

The US action, with effect from December 31, rescinded TSMC’s fast track export privilege known as Validated End User (VEU)…

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Huawei unveils US$2,500 trifold smartphone ahead of Apple’s iPhone 17 reveal

Huawei Technologies has launched the Mate XTs – its second trifold smartphone, which is more affordable than its predecessor –…

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Nvidia halts H20 AI chip production amid China concerns: report

Nvidia has told some component suppliers to suspend production of its H20 AI chip, designed specifically for the Chinese market,…

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Some relief, some worry – how did the world react to Trump’s new chip tariffs?

When US President Donald Trump announced Washington would be imposing a 100 per cent tariff on semiconductor and chip imports…

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Xiaomi refutes claims of using Arm-designed chip for XRing O1, highlights R&D effort

Xiaomi has clarified that its advanced 3-nanometre XRing O1 system-on-a-chip (SoC) is not a customised solution from Arm, pushing back…

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