► Written by Observer Network, Xiong Chaoran “China’s secret weapon in the trade war is an army of factory robots powered by artificial intelligence (AI), which have completely transformed the manufacturing industry.” On April 23, Keith Bradsher, the Beijing bureau chief of The New York Times, wrote a commentary stating that despite President Trump’s insistence … Read more
▲ On March 17, 2021, the China International Semiconductor Exhibition opened in Shanghai, with over 1,100 domestic and international exhibitors showcasing products and technologies across the entire industry chain, including chip design, manufacturing, packaging, testing, and equipment and material supply. (Xinhua News Agency/photo)The full text contains5,191words, and it takes about12minutes to read. In the 1980s, … Read more
Since the outbreak of the US-China trade war in 2018, the escalation in 2025 has pushed the global supply chain to a new crossroads. The US has imposed a 145% tariff on Chinese goods, while China has retaliated with precise measures targeting the lifeblood of American agriculture. The competition between the two has evolved from … Read more
Follow our official account, click the top right corner of the homepage “ · · · ”, and set a star to receive real-time updates on the latest news from Qiwang Material Chips According to a report from the South China Morning Post, several Chinese listed companies have informed investors that the tariffs imposed in … Read more
Why will analog chips experience a double boost?1. Tariff policies catalyze accelerated domestic substitutionThe US-China tariff confrontation: In April 2025, the US will impose a 34% tariff on semiconductor products from China (combined with previous rates, the total reaches 54%), and China will retaliate with a 145% tariff on US chip imports. This move directly … Read more
Both DRAM and NAND Flash prices fell in the second half of 2018, but as of early Q4, the NAND Flash price index has accumulated a decline of up to 57%. In contrast, the decline in DRAM prices has slowed. However, the market is filled with a wait-and-see atmosphere, and DRAM suppliers have successively delayed … Read more