SMIC, the leading semiconductor foundry in China, announced its financial results on March 28th. The company's revenue for 2023 was USD 6.32 billion, a decrease of 13.1% compared to the previous year. However, the net profit for the full year plummeted by a staggering 50.4%, dropping to USD 903 mill...

With the rising demand in the memory market and Chinese memory companies actively preparing for competition, a report from TechNews indicates that Zhou Meisheng, formerly the assistant to SMIC's co-CEO Liang Mengsong, has joined ChangXin Memory Technology (CXMT) as the head of the Technical Researc...

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has announced on February 5th that the Commerce Department would distribute substantial subsidies to chipmakers investing in the US within the next two months. The subsidy recipients are expected to include companies like TSMC and Intel. As per a report from Re...

China's leading semiconductor foundry, SMIC International, announced its fourth-quarter financial results on February 6th. While the quarter's revenue exceeded expectations, a significant drop in gross margin led to a sharp decrease in net profit by less than 50% to below USD 1 billion last year. ...

China, Taiwan, and South Korea's foundry price war continues to heat up. Rumors of price reductions are circulating in the foundry industry, Chinese foundries allegedly lowering their tape out prices, attracting Taiwanese IC design companies to switch their orders. Companies including Samsung, G...