It seems that many suppliers of semiconductor products are now complaining about the overfilling of warehouses with finished products and sluggish customer demand, but according to individual sources, another crisis is brewing in the depths of the...
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Applied Materials, a U.S. chipmaking equipment supplier, must comply with U.S. export restrictions on China, but the company is under investigation. It is suspected of violating American sanctions by supplying its products to the Chinese contract...
When it finally became clear in late September that SMIC could be involved in releasing the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S 7nm mobile processors for the latest Huawei Mate 60 smartphones, some investors predicted quarterly revenue of $1.64 billion. In...
Preliminary results of an investigation launched by the US Department of Commerce suggest that China is unable to produce 7nm chips in large quantities. But the respondents Nikkei Asian Review Sources are convinced that Huawei Technologies will...
So far, US authorities, represented by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, tend to believe that China is unable to produce chips using 7nm technology in large quantities. External analysts expect Huawei’s partners to produce 33 million of these...
To assess the profitability of semiconductor component production, conveyor utilization is an important indicator that determines the company’s profit margin and the need for further capacity expansion. At companies that process silicon wafers...
The Chinese company Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), a leading semiconductor manufacturer in the country, has increased its raw material purchases from its Taiwanese partners. This became known after the company delivered the...
The market entry of the Huawei Mate 60 series smartphones revealed a problem that puzzled the US authorities: according to the report of Canadian experts, Chinese companies are able to produce 7 nm semiconductor components even under sanctions...
The appearance of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone based on the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S processor, which, as Canadian experts suggest, is made using 7nm technology, discouraged American officials, and an investigation launched by the US Department of...
Huawei’s new flagship smartphone contains more Chinese-made semiconductor components than the company’s previous models, reflecting China’s advances in chip manufacturing. This will be reported Reuters with reference to information...
American Congressmen allegedly China’s largest chip maker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) in violation of US sanctions against Huawei. This came after the release of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone, which revealed a...
When the first reviews of the new flagship Huawei Mate 60 Pro with a complete “dismantling” appeared, more and more opinions sounded that the Chinese giant somehow managed to bypass US sanctions that have prevented it from receiving advanced...
According to some sources, Huawei’s return to the segment of flagship smartphones with 5G support was made possible not by using the stocks of mobile chips accumulated since 2019, but thanks to cooperation with the Chinese company SMIC, which...
With recent statements from Huawei management about the company’s possible return to the 5G smartphone market, rumors have surfaced online that the company has already started testing its own 5G chips. These rumors confirm expectations that...
As the flagship of China’s custom chip manufacturing sector and the fourth-largest player in the global custom manufacturing market, SMIC has long been the target of US sanctions that bar it from accessing advanced Western hardware and...
The leader of the national semiconductor industry in China remains the company SMIC, which deals with custom manufacturing of chips, including for foreign customers. Morningstar Asia analysts believe that without access to foreign technology...
Two years after the introduction of US sanctions, leading Chinese chipmaker SMIC is forced to focus on working with mature processes above 28nm. In addition, its position is hampered by the skills shortage afflicting the entire semiconductor...
China’s largest contract chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), has warned that the start of mass production of semiconductors at its new $7.6 billion factory will be delayed due to difficulties in sourcing key...
