Takaichi Fallout Rocks Japan’s Semiconductor Supply Chain
Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on the island of Taiwan sparked cancellations in chip equipment and rare earth imports from the Chinese mainland, threatening Japan’s semiconductor edge.
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Japanese PM Takaichi’s remarks on the island of Taiwan sparked cancellations in chip equipment and rare earth imports from the Chinese mainland, threatening Japan’s semiconductor edge.
Chinese mainland urges Taiwan authorities to safeguard the region’s economy after the U.S. announced a $300B plan to train chip workers and shift Taiwan’s semiconductor supply chain to the U.S.
At a Dec. 8 Beijing meeting, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul pledged to uphold free trade, bolster WTO rules, and stabilize global supply chains.
The Netherlands suspends its administrative order against Nexperia, offering a new path for semiconductor oversight and industry dialogue.
On Nov 14, China’s Ministry of Commerce expressed strong dissatisfaction with Dutch Minister Karremans’ Nexperia remarks and urged solution-oriented talks to stabilize semiconductor chains.
The Chinese Commerce Ministry will host Dutch officials to discuss the Nexperia semiconductor issue, aiming to streamline export controls and strengthen the global tech supply chain.
China’s Ministry of Commerce urges the Netherlands to resolve the Nexperia dispute, warning of risks to the global semiconductor supply chain and calling for cooperation.
China urges the Netherlands to stop interfering in Nexperia’s operations, calling for a constructive solution to protect the global semiconductor supply chain and China-EU trade ties.
As APEC leaders convene in the ROK, booming China-ROK trade ties, from semiconductors to EVs, fuel regional growth and foster deeper collaboration.
Qualcomm’s shares jumped 20% after unveiling AI200 and AI250 chips for data centers, marking a major push beyond smartphones into AI infrastructure.