Hygon and Sugon have canceled their planned merger, highlighting a growing wave of scrapped M&A deals in China’s A-share market. According to Chinese outlet Yicai, several A-share listed semiconductor companies have recently scrapped M&A and restructuring plans. On December 12, VeriSilicon...

On December 4, 2025, Jiufengshan (JFS) Laboratory announced a major technological breakthrough — the successful development of a gallium nitride (GaN) power module. Roughly the size of a thumb, these “black boxes,” each about as large as a million thumbnails, can be integrated into a 1-gigawat...

China has been moving to strengthen technological self-reliance in semiconductor equipment, a shift that is increasingly seen as putting pressure on Korean companies. According to Hankyung, citing sources, the Chinese government is said to be encouraging domestic tool adoption through a so-called �...

China’s drive for tech autonomy through deeper integration has encountered an unexpected pause. According to South China Morning Post, supercomputer maker Sugon and chip designer Hygon have scrapped a long-anticipated mega-merger that had been under discussion for months. As the report notes, t...

China’s AI chip IPO boom is accelerating, and MetaX is stepping into the spotlight. According to South China Morning Post, Shanghai-based MetaX Integrated Circuits has become the newest standout in China’s stock market, attracting even more retail investor interest than fellow chip maker Moore T...