Robust China-ROK Trade Ties Power APEC Forward
As APEC leaders convene in the ROK, booming China-ROK trade ties, from semiconductors to EVs, fuel regional growth and foster deeper collaboration.
Semiconductors
Qualcomm Unveils New AI200 and AI250 Data Center Chips as Shares Soar
Qualcomm’s shares jumped 20% after unveiling AI200 and AI250 chips for data centers, marking a major push beyond smartphones into AI infrastructure.
Inside the Latest Chinese Mainland–U.S. Trade Talks
Inside the latest Chinese mainland–U.S. trade talks: how tariffs have hit households, farmers and chipmakers, and what it means for global supply chains.
Strategic Symmetry: U.S.-China Rivalry Enters a Balanced Phase
As U.S. semiconductor curbs and China’s rare-earth export controls mirror each other, a new phase of strategic symmetry reshapes their tech competition and global balance.
China Condemns Dutch Intervention in Nexperia Operations
China’s Ministry of Commerce accuses the Netherlands of overstepping in Nexperia oversight, warning of fallout for global chip supply and investor rights.
Chinese Mainland Launches Chip Discrimination Probe into U.S. Measures
The Chinese mainland Ministry of Commerce has launched an anti-discrimination probe into U.S. integrated circuit measures, a move that could reshape global chip trade and tech partnerships.
Chinese mainland launches anti-dumping probe on U.S. analog IC chips
The Chinese mainland has launched an anti-dumping probe into U.S. analog IC chips, signaling fresh trade tensions and potential shifts in global tech supply chains.
China’s Commerce Ministry Denounces U.S. VEU Cut for Semiconductor Firms
China’s Commerce Ministry warns the U.S. removal of VEU authorizations for Intel, Samsung and SK Hynix could disrupt global semiconductor supply chains.
300% Tariffs Threaten Global Semiconductor Supply Chain
US President Trump’s proposed 300% semiconductor tariffs could disrupt the global chip ecosystem, warns ITIF vice-president Stephen Ezell.
Trump Secures 10% Intel Stake in Unprecedented Federal Move
President Trump announced a $10B, 10% stake in Intel after meeting CEO Lip-Bu Tan, marking an unprecedented federal intervention to boost U.S. chip manufacturing.