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Huawei’s new Mate 70 smartphone chip is ‘not a major redesign’, teardown report finds

Huawei Technologies’ new Mate 70 smartphones feature an in-house designed processor that does not show major improvements, indicating the Chinese…

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Chinese imports of chip gear hit record US$26 billion this year

Chinese imports of equipment to make semiconductors hit a record for the first seven months of this year as the…

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Tech war: Shanghai injects US$1 billion into chip fund as China strives for self-reliance

The Shanghai Semiconductor Industry Investment Fund (SSIIF), run by the municipal government to support the local chip industry, has doubled…

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Tech war: China pumps up state subsidies for chip industry to counter US sanctions

Government subsidies received by leading players in China’s semiconductor industry – including foundries, chip design and packaging firms – jumped…

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Tech war: China’s SMIC reports strong revenue growth as geopolitical tensions spur local demand

China’ top chip maker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) reported strong revenue growth in the second quarter as customers rushed…

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ASML, Huawei and Qualcomm may be caught in the crossfire as SMIC runs risk of US blacklist in escalating tech war

Here’s a look at SMIC’s relationship with its publicly traded suppliers and customers, based on financial data from exchange filings…

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US-China tech war: can China’s chipmaking drive save it from US technology embargo?

But a rapidly deteriorating relationship with the US is making it increasingly hard for Chinese technology companies to acquire components…

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French think tank calls for united front with US to control semiconductor technology transfers to Chinese military

The European Union should create a united front with the US to tighten control of the transfer of semiconductor technologies…

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TSMC gears up for mass production of 3-nanometre chips for high-end computers and 5G phones

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world’s biggest contract chip maker, is gearing up to roll out its newest chip…

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SMIC urges China’s chipmakers to embrace advanced packaging as Moore’s Law slows nanometre node progress and US sanctions bite

Chinese chip makers should focus on developing advanced packaging technologies to overcome their weakness in nanometre process nodes, according to…

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