An employee works at a solar panel production facility in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in May. LI ZHIPENG/XINHUA Chinese solar companies are turning their attention to emerging markets in Indonesia and the Middle East as the United States intensifies trade restrictions on imported photovoltaic products from various regions, analysts said. In early December, the US made a preliminary decision …
Technicians check photovoltaic boards at a solar power station in Yangquan, Shanxi province, on Tuesday. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY Asia surpassed Europe as the largest export market for Chinese solar products in the first half of this year, the China Photovoltaic Industry Association said on Thursday. "In the first six months, major global photovoltaic markets such as the United States, Europe, …
Recently, a new production project of large silicon wafers used for 12-inch integrated circuits was officially launched in Dezhou, Shandong province. With a total investment of 2.5 billion yuan, the project's first phase is expected to achieve a monthly production capacity of 100,000 12-inch polished wafers, adding new momentum to China's large silicon wafer and integrated circuit industries. China's involvement …
GlobalWafers Co., a Taiwan-based technology company, unveiled a plan on Monday to build a $5 billion factory in Sherman, Texas, to manufacture silicon wafers, a key material used in the production of semiconductors. The investment, which would receive U.S. government support should Congress pass pending legislation, will contribute to a U.S. effort to boost domestic production of advanced semiconductors and …