China’s Nvidia Challengers Gear Up for Blockbuster IPOs Amid Push for Tech Self-Sufficiency

China’s race to build its own high performance chips is accelerating, and two home grown GPU makers, Moore Threads and MetaX, are now preparing for highly anticipated stock market debuts. Their listings come at a moment when Beijing is placing unprecedented emphasis on

Dutch Minister Admits He Was Blindsided by China’s Retaliation in Nexperia Chip Crisis

Dutch economy minister Vincent Karremans has acknowledged that he did not anticipate China’s swift and forceful retaliation in the Nexperia crisis, raising doubts about the level of preparedness behind the Netherlands’ decision to invoke a Cold War era security law against the Chinese

Former Apple Engineer Introduces Chinese Chip Aimed at Challenging Vision Pro in XR and AI Wearables

A Chinese technology start-up founded by a former Apple engineer is gaining attention for unveiling a new chip designed to power next-generation extended reality headsets and artificial intelligence glasses. GravityXR, led by Stanford University graduate Wang Chaohao, recently introduced what it describes as

Wingtech and Nexperia Clash Publicly as Corporate Rift Deepens

Tensions between Wingtech Technology and Dutch chipmaker Nexperia have escalated sharply, turning a long-running disagreement into a public confrontation. What began as a corporate dispute over governance and control has now grown into a wider issue with international attention, especially after both China

China’s CXMT Steps Up Competition in Advanced DDR5 AI Memory Chips

China has recorded a notable advancement in its push toward high performance artificial intelligence hardware, with its leading memory chipmaker now positioning itself alongside major industry names such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. ChangXin Memory Technologies, widely known as CXMT, introduced its

China’s Semiconductor Strategy and National Security Priorities

China’s semiconductor strategy has become one of the most crucial elements of its national development and security agenda. The country’s leadership views technological self-sufficiency as essential for maintaining economic stability, innovation capability, and defense preparedness. In 2025, this vision is driving massive investment,

China’s New Semiconductor Subsidy Strategy

China is taking a decisive step in strengthening its semiconductor industry by rolling out a new, targeted subsidy strategy designed to balance innovation, sustainability, and self-sufficiency. The government’s approach signals a shift away from blanket financial incentives toward a more refined and performance-based

Nexperia China Chip Supplies Expected to Resume as Dutch Minister Signals Progress

A sign of relief is emerging for the global semiconductor industry as the Netherlands’ economy minister announced that chip supplies from Nexperia’s Chinese factories are expected to resume soon. The statement suggests a possible easing of tensions in a dispute that has disrupted

Shanghai Leads in Semiconductor Clusters, 2026 Innovation Roadmap

Shanghai has emerged as the epicenter of China’s semiconductor innovation, driving the nation’s 2026 roadmap toward full-scale technological independence. As global competition intensifies, the city’s Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park and surrounding industrial zones have become critical to China’s goal of producing advanced chips domestically

China’s Chip Resilience Strategy: Domestic Ecosystems Replace U.S. Supply Chains

China’s semiconductor sector has entered a decisive phase of localization as the country accelerates efforts to reduce dependence on U.S. technology and foreign suppliers. Following years of export restrictions on advanced equipment, China is building a fully integrated domestic chip ecosystem that combines