US finds no evidence that China can manufacture 7nm at scale
US authorities don’t believe Huawei or China at large can manufacture advanced semiconductors in high volume.
US authorities don’t believe Huawei or China at large can manufacture advanced semiconductors in high volume.
If ASML’s machine deliveries to China in the second quarter of this year are the first ripples of a new race in chip technology and IC manufacturing, the Western semiconductor industry may be in for quite a storm.
It’s too soon to conclude that China is making great headway in semiconductor manufacturing.
Working to establish its own semiconductor manufacturing operations, Huawei is evading US sanctions, Bloomberg reports based on information from the Semiconductor Industry Alliance (SIA).
The US is looking to further restrict the sales of technology items to Huawei.
Huawei commissioned the Shanghai IC R&D Center (IRCD) to set up and run a fab without American technology, the Financial Times reports.
The US is allowing tech companies to resume supplying certain components to Huawei, according to media reports.
Huawei is working with Chinese partners to set up an independent Chinese semiconductor supply chain, several media report based on a post from a Weibo blogger.
The US Commerce Department on Monday expanded its curbs on Huawei by requiring a license for the sale of any chip developed or produced using US technology to the Chinese company.
Huawei is forced to stop production of its flagship Kirin smartphone processors by 15 September, Associated Press reports based on recordings of a Huawei executive speaking at an industry conference.