Chinese semiconductor foundries continue to expand production capacity under the pressures of the ongoing U.S.-China technology conflict, aiming to meet domestic demand. According to a recent TechNews report, a plot of land adjacent to Semiconductor Manufacturing Beijing Corporation has been listed ...

Export control headwinds are hitting the chip industry, with semiconductor equipment giant Applied Materials being one of the hardest struck. According to Bloomberg, the company has been forced to halt equipment maintenance services for some customers in China, leading to a $400 million revenue loss...

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Taiwan of taking away America’s semiconductor business, putting the spotlight on how TSMC will respond. According to a report by Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CNA), market sources indicate that TSMC may accelerate its plans for a third fab in Arizona, with...

In 2024, the foundry industry continued to advance amidst market fluctuations and technological innovations. Leading foundries such as TSMC, SMIC, and Hua Hong Semiconductor have all released their annual financial reports. Looking ahead to 2025, TrendForce predicts that the industry's total outp...

With Trump pushing tariffs to boost U.S. chipmaking, rumors swirl about a TSMC-Intel deal. Now, Wall Street Journal and Reuters report that while TSMC eyes Intel’s foundry unit, Broadcom may join in, targeting Intel’s chip design and marketing business. Broadcom has had informal talks on pricing...