4 d. ago China's GigaDevice Semiconductor jumps 54% in Hong Kong debut

China's GigaDevice Semiconductor jumps 54% in Hong Kong debut  Reuters

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9 d. ago Tech war: China semiconductor expert suggests vigilance in buying Nvidia’s H200 AI chips

Influential Chinese semiconductor expert Wei Shaojun urged caution for mainland companies that place orders for Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips, as it remained a puzzle why the US government would make these advanced integrated circuits available to the country. “The US’ inconsistent stance on advanced chips – alternating between limited easing and renewed pressure – has left users struggling to discern its true strategic intent,” Wei, vice-president at the China Semiconductor...

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1 week ago Soaring prices, but shrinking demand as China’s memory chip market falters

China’s secondary semiconductor market is seeing a sharp run-up in memory chip prices as global supplies tighten, though vendors say the rally faces an awkward conundrum: the price tags might be higher, but the buyers are disappearing. “We’re looking at high asking prices, but no buyers,” said Cai Zhaojie, a merchant who sells electronic components at Huaqiangbei, the vast Shenzhen wholesale hub often described as the world’s biggest electronics market. The mark-ups on memory products had become...

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1 week ago U.S. Plans New Semiconductor Tariffs on China Starting in 2027

U.S. Plans New Semiconductor Tariffs on China Starting in 2027  Construction Owners Club

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1 week ago China’s semiconductor push poses dire threat to US military, expert says

China’s semiconductor push poses dire threat to US military, expert says  Fox Business

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1 week ago China’s Chips Manhattan Project And The Semiconductor Skills Race

China’s Chips Manhattan Project And The Semiconductor Skills Race  CleanTechnica

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1 week ago China’s top chip foundries move to consolidate as Beijing pushes semiconductor self

China’s top chip foundries move to consolidate as Beijing pushes semiconductor self-sufficiency — SMIC and Hua Hong Semiconductor deals pave the path to unified power  Tom's Hardware

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1 week ago The Burn and the Choke: Why Semiconductor Controls Will Outlast China’s Rare Earth Weapon

The Burn and the Choke: Why Semiconductor Controls Will Outlast China’s Rare Earth Weapon  War on the Rocks

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2 w. ago China’s top contract chipmakers pursue acquisitions amid Beijing’s self

Hua Hong Semiconductor, China’s No 2 contract chipmaker, on Wednesday announced the acquisition of its sister foundry in Shanghai, days after market leader Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) said it would take full control of a subsidiary. Those big-ticket transactions – 8.27 billion yuan (US$1.2 billion) for Hua Hong and 40.6 billion yuan for SMIC – signalled a fresh round of consolidation in the country’s semiconductor industry, as Beijing’s tech self-sufficiency drive...

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2 w. ago China military drills' disruption of air travel had a purpose: Expert

China military drills' disruption of air travel had a purpose: Expert  Focus Taiwan

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2 w. ago Semiconductor stocks today: Chip shares slip as Nvidia’s China H200 push meets policy spotlight

Semiconductor stocks today: Chip shares slip as Nvidia’s China H200 push meets policy spotlight  ts2.tech

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2 w. ago China's semiconductor independence push is turning US export controls into a domestic boom

China's semiconductor independence push is turning US export controls into a domestic boom  the-decoder.com

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2 w. ago Netherlands failing to take responsibility for semiconductor supply crisis, says China

Netherlands failing to take responsibility for semiconductor supply crisis, says China  Anadolu Ajansı

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2 w. ago China Ramps Up Semiconductor Independence Push With New Supply Chain Rules

China Ramps Up Semiconductor Independence Push With New Supply Chain Rules  TipRanks

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2 w. ago China Makes 50% Domestic Equipment Mandatory For New Semiconductor Plants: Report

China Makes 50% Domestic Equipment Mandatory For New Semiconductor Plants: Report  Stocktwits

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3 w. ago China’s Semiconductor M&A Spree Hits Snag on Valuation Clashes

China’s Semiconductor M&A Spree Hits Snag on Valuation Clashes  Caixin Global

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3 w. ago China vows to retaliate against ‘unreasonable’ US semiconductor tariffs

China said on Wednesday it would hit back against the latest US tariffs targeting its semiconductor sector. On Tuesday, the Office of the United States Trade Representative said it would raise the tariffs on June 23, 2027 with the level to be announced at least 30 days in advance. It followed the release of the findings of a year-long probe into China’s chip sector, launched in the final month of the Joe Biden administration. The office said Beijing’s push to dominate the sector was...

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3 w. ago US plans semiconductor tariffs on China by 2027, citing unfair state

US plans semiconductor tariffs on China by 2027, citing unfair state-backed competition  Türkiye Today

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3 w. ago China’s ‘Semiconductor Manhattan Project’ Tests the Limits of a State

China’s ‘Semiconductor Manhattan Project’ Tests the Limits of a State-Driven Model  Vision Times

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3 w. ago US launches tariff action on Chinese chips, flags economic threat

In a decisive trade move against China’s semiconductor industry, the US Trade Representative Office said it had determined that Beijing’s drive for dominance in the sector is “unreasonable and discriminatory” and poses a direct threat to US commerce. In a formal Notice of Action filed with the Federal Register, the agency said the US is implementing a tariff action on a wide range of Chinese semiconductors, with an initial rate of 0 per cent. The rate is set to rise in 18 months, on June 23,...

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