Beijing’s Setback in Putting Genie Back in the Bottle;Market Cheering on the Unlikely Trump-Xi Deal
When we post pictures of the massive protests in HK over the last few weeks on WeChat Moments, often mainland Chinese contacts ask, “Where is...
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April Semiconductors Down Again, 14.6% Year/Year
The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) reveal that monthly semiconductor revenues for April were 14.6% below those of April 2018. This...
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Samsung Electronics Partners with AMD to Reduce Its Reliance on Qualcomm for GPUs
It was reported this week that Samsung Electronics has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). AMD will...
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WSTS Forecast Shows Rare Understanding of Downturn
Today's WSTS Spring Forecast, endorsed by the US and European Semiconductor Industry Associations (SIA & ESIA) predicts a 2019 downturn of 12%...
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Rising Nationalism Propaganda by State Media, China Macro Data 4M 2019
Since May 10 when Chinese Vice Premier Liu He left the Washington without a trade deal with the US, nor any plan for future talks, both countries...
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