China s SMIC Posts Quarterly Revenue Surge But Warns Of Some Panic In Chip Sector
A slowdown in demand for smartphones in particular has driven down prices for certain chips, co-CEO Zhao Haijun told investors, , SMIC
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A slowdown in demand for smartphones in particular has driven down prices for certain chips, co-CEO Zhao Haijun told investors, , SMIC
SMIC was able to beat the odds as it saw a 41.6% in its revenue during the recent three-month period.
China is expected to achieve full-scale mass production of 14nm chips by localising the entire production line and supply chain as early as next year.
President Joe Biden’s blueprint for the U.S. semiconductor industry marks an ambitious effort to set industrial policy for a critical sector of the economy, but the strategy will need more money and global support to take back chip supremacy and preempt a rival effort from China.
The White House has outlined a sweeping plan to secure the conduits for critical products from medicines to chips, responding in part to the growing economic and political sway of China.