Click the blue text Follow us According to the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), global semiconductor sales are expected to reach $627.6 billion (approximately 4.5 trillion RMB) in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 19.1%. The organization predicts that the global semiconductor market valuation will reach approximately $697 billion (about 5 trillion RMB) in 2025. Current … Read more
Semiconductor manufacturing materials have long been dominated by Japan. In particular, Japan’s photoresists and high-precision silicon wafers play a crucial role in the global semiconductor supply chain. In recent years, Japan has leveraged its material advantages to exert significant influence over South Korea, a major semiconductor manufacturing nation, amid tensions in Japan-South Korea relations. According … Read more
Remember to star this public account ⭐️ to receive timely updates. Source: Content from the Industrial Times, thank you. In recent years, Japan has been actively restructuring its semiconductor landscape, launching the JASM wafer fab in Kumamoto and Rapidus in Hokkaido, focusing on advanced process development. Having observed Taiwan’s semiconductor industry for 20 years, Waseda … Read more
Disclaimer: This text is personally translated from “Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology” and does not represent my personal views, nor is it for any commercial use. “The competition is fierce“ “Since you wrote that paper, my life has been terrible!“A chip salesperson complained to HP senior manager Chad Anderson. Anderson … Read more
Header image generated by Doubao, prompt: chips cherry blossoms Japanese media generally view the pursuit of a balance in import and export trade between countries by U.S. President Trump as a “reciprocal tariff” that has caused significant shocks in finance, industry, international trade, and relations between countries, termed the “Trump Shock”.Among them, the semiconductor industry … Read more
On the 21st, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a meeting with Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun at the Prime Minister’s official residence to discuss topics such as AI research and development. Shigeru Ishiba stated that cooperation between Japan and the United States is essential for the effective use of robotic technology, while Huang Renxun pointed … Read more
By Chen Yan, Columnist for Observer Network Executive Director of the Japan Research Institute (China) The fifth China International Import Expo, which opened on November 5, saw around 400 Japanese companies participating, according to data from the Japan External Trade Organization. Since the opening, I have been almost daily immersed in the expo venue, visiting … Read more
This article is from the WeChat public account:Yuan Chuan Research Institute (ID: caijingyanjiu), Author: He Luheng, Cover image from: Visual China In August 2022, eight Japanese companies, including Toyota, Sony, Kioxia, and NEC, jointly established the new national semiconductor team, Rapidus. The Japanese government generously provided a subsidy of 70 billion yen. The Latin meaning … Read more
This article is from the WeChat public account:Qin Shuo’s Circle of Friends (ID: qspyq2015), Author: Chen Gang, Original title: “What Has Japan Done to Become a Semiconductor Power?”, Cover image from: Visual China The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, industry, and media are eagerly hoping that the chip factory established by Rapidus in … Read more
Japan is one of the countries with the strictest gun control in the world.According to reports, Japan has a total population of about 125 million, with fewer than 10 deaths per year due to gun violence. Therefore, the assassination of Shinzo Abe shocked the entire Japanese society. How difficult is it to legally own a … Read more