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[News] Interim CEO and CFO of Vivo India Company, Among Other Executives, Arrested

Recently, as Indian media cited anonymous sources, that the Indian law enforcement agency arrested three executives of Vivo India Company on charges of alleged involvement in a money laundering case. As per The Times of India, the individuals arrested by the …

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[News] Micron and Fujian Jinhua Reach Global Settlement Concerning IP Theft Lawsuits

As one of the key cases in the US-China tech war, American memory giant Micron Technology had mend relations with China. Recently, Micron said a global settlement agreement with state-backed competitor Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit (JHICC) concerning intellectual property theft lawsuits. According to …

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[News] China Proposes New Measures to Overhaul Mobile Games

In a significant move to regulate online and mobile games, China’s National Press and Publication Administration has issued a draft regarding online game management measures, with the intention of soliciting public opinions. It is stipulated that online games are prohibited from …

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[News] Micron’s Perspective on Memory Pricing, Believes it Could Rise Beyond 2025

In the latest financial report and guidance released on the 20th, U.S. memory chip giant Micron outperformed analysts’ expectations for both the last quarter and the current quarter. CEO Sanjay Mehrotra believes that product pricing will rebound next year, with …

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[News] Reports of SMEE Successfully Developing 28nm Lithography Machine, Original Source Deleted Shortly After

One of the shareholders of Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment Group (SMEE), Zhangjiang Group, recently posted on WeChat, claiming that SMEE had successfully developed a 28nm lithography machine. However, the mentioned text was deleted shortly thereafter. According to reports from Bloomberg …

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