The U.S. is expanding its efforts to restrict Chinese technology in critical infrastructure. According to Reuters, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)  on July 28 unveiled bans targeting Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters used to link renewabl...

A powerful earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture has raised concerns over potential disruptions to the country's semiconductor supply chain. According to UDN News, TSMC said structural inspections confirmed no damage affecting the safety of buildings at its JASM fab in Kumamoto, and the facility...

SK hynix posted another record quarter, with second-quarter revenue surging 257% YoY to 79.32 trillion won (US$54.55 billion) and operating profit jumping 557% to 60.54 trillion won. However, both figures fell short of analysts’ estimates of 84 trillion won and 64 trillion won, respectively, accor...

China is witnessing a fresh wave of investment in advanced semiconductor packaging, with a series of expansion projects targeting AI computing, automotive-grade chips, and next-generation memory technologies. According to incomplete statistics, nearly ten major advanced packaging projects have be...

A new wave of industrial capital is moving into the China’s semiconductor sector, as local governments and industry leaders accelerate investments in strategic technologies. Recently, Shenzhen, Shanghai and Wuhan have unveiled a series of major industrial fund initiatives and registration updat...