Germany Blocks Chinese Chip Company Buyouts
According to new media reports, Germany is taking measures to prevent Chinese buyouts of its domestic chip industry. According to a new report in Politico, a Swedish subsidiary of China’s…
US Issues New China-Curbs On Access To US Computer Chips
On Friday, the United States issues a new package of export restrictions designed to further curb China’s access to US semiconductor technology. The Department of Commerce published the new rules…
Taiwan Supports New US Chip Export Rules Targeting China
Taiwan’s semiconductor industry says that because it attaches “great importance” to following the law, it will abide by new US export controls designed to hobble China’s nascent semiconductor industry, The…
Chinese Chip-Makers Go Out Of Business At Record Pace
Between January and August, a record number of Chinese computer chip manufacturers went out of business. according to a report by the South China Morning Post examining data from the…
Semiconductor Delivery Times Drop in August
In a sign the global chip shortage is easing, chip delivery times dropped in August, however some chips still remain scarce on the market. Lead times, defined as the time…
Nvidia Allowed To Export AI Chips To China Temporarily
Nvidia stock was hard hit by news the US government has imposed new restrictions on exports of its cutting edge chips to customers in China. Shares dropped 11% to $133.46…
Analyst Notes Taiwan Conflict Could Crush Global Semiconductor Supply Chains
Gareth Leather, Senior Economist in the Emerging Asia team at Capital Economics, wrote a note to clients highlighting the enormous ramifications to the world economy from the Chinese military drills…
China Launches Crackdown On Semiconductor Industry Over Corruption
China is launching a financial crackdown in its chip industry over misappropriation of funds, as competition with US chipmakers heats up and the Communist Party national meeting is just a…
US And Japan Commit To Develop 2nm Semiconductor Technology
The US ad Japan have completed a deal to join forces to develop a leading-edge 2nm semiconductor process technology that will serve as a counterbalance to the world’s present reliance…
