Monthly Archives: January 2026

[News] SMIC Announced Two Massive Capital Investment

Posted on 2026-01-01 by TrendForce

SMIC to Buy the Remaining 49% Shares of SMIC North and to Bring in New Investors On December 29, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) released an announcement widely seen as a textbook case of balance-sheet management. By buying profits and …

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[News] China Maintains 2026 Device Trade-in: Up to RMB 500 Subsidy; Smartphones, Smart Glasses in Focus

Posted on 2026-01-01 by TrendForce

China has finalized its 2026 consumer goods trade-in policy, marking the program’s third consecutive year of supporting domestic consumption. According to Reuters and CCTV News, Beijing has set aside 62.5 billion RMB ($8.94 billion) in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds to …

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