TSMC’s challenge isn’t just about staying in the US’s good graces. Any misstep could invite intervention from Chinese authorities, risking profits and potentially destabilising the global semiconductor supply chain With giants like Apple and Nvidia on its client list, TSMC has no choice but to comply fully with US investigations. Image Credit: Reuters The escalating tech battle between the US …
A growing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips, keen to hedge risks in case the U.S. expands sanctions on China's chip industry, sources said. Unisem, majority owned by China's Huatian Technology, and other Malaysian chip packaging companies have seen increased business and inquiries from Chinese clients, said one …
Shares in Chinese semiconductor companies slumped on Monday, following the latest U.S. crackdown on China's chipmaking industry to slow Beijing's technological and military advances. An index measuring China's semiconductor firms tumbled about 5%, and Shanghai's tech-focused board STAR Market declined nearly 3% in early morning trade. If effective, they could hobble China's chip manufacturing industry by forcing American and foreign …
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