The leading Dutch semiconductor equipment company ASML has reportedly predicted continued strong demand from Chinese customers, with approximately 20% of the company's backlog attributed to them. According to reports from Reuters and CNBC, ASML CEO Peter Wennink stated during the first-quarter (J...

According to a report by Nikkei News, Japan's official support for the semiconductor industry expenditure, relative to its gross domestic product (GDP), is significantly higher than that of the United States and other major Western countries. Figures submitted by a subcommittee under Japan's ...

At the time when Japan is strengthening the construction of its semiconductor supply chain, as per a report from the Japan Times, Japanese photoresist giant Shin-Etsu Chemical is rumored to build a chip material plant in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, which marks its first new domestic manufacturing base...

As the U.S. Department of Commerce finalizes subsidies for Intel and TSMC, the two major semiconductor manufacturers will enter a new competitive landscape in the United States. In preparation for these new challenges and with the first fab trial production imminent, sources cited by a report fro...

Japan and the EU are reportedly set to launch formal cooperation in the research and development of advanced materials, such as chips and electric vehicle batteries. According to a report from NIKKEI, this initiative aims to decrease their high reliance on suppliers from China. Iliana Ivanova, Commi...