TSMC eyes Germany for first European chip production plant

Taiwanese chipmaker looking at ways to lower costs at planned Japan factory | Continue reading

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Intel slams US subsidies for TSMC in Arizona's clash of chip titans

CEO Gelsinger questions aid for foreign companies as Congress weighs bills | Continue reading

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US needs Japan and Korea to counter China tech: ex-Google CEO

Eric Schmidt urges cooperation in AI, chips, quantum computing and synthetic biology | Continue reading

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Full text of Xi Jinping's speech on the CCP's 100th anniversary

Xi touches on the party's founding, China's economic rise, Hong Kong and Taiwan | Continue reading

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Hitachi plans to invest $2.7bn in health care within three years

Japan conglomerate eyes R&D and M&A opportunities in the sector | Continue reading

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Huawei persists in developing cutting-edge semiconductors

Chinese tech major to refrain from layoffs at chip developer HiSilicon | Continue reading

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TSMC eyes plans for first chip plant in Japan

Taiwanese company looking at factory that would serve Sony and others | Continue reading

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China's tech workers pushed to limits by surveillance software

A vicious cycle of monitoring and overwork is fueling productivity -- and backlash | Continue reading

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US asks Taiwan to fill void as Confucius Institutes close

American universities look for alternative for learners of Mandarin | Continue reading

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China ousts Taiwan as Apple's biggest source of suppliers

Number of US companies in supply chain also slides despite Trump's trade war | Continue reading

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SoftBank taught the market to love lossmaking startups

A slew of IPOs may vindicate Masayoshi Son's growth-at-all-costs view | Continue reading

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Toyota's 'hydrogen engine' car roars through 24-hour enduro

Technology utilizes conventional gasoline engines but faces hurdles to adoption | Continue reading

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Ford and Toyota top self-driving technology league table

Both ahead of IT giants in patent terms, as traditional techniques come into focus | Continue reading

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Micron challenges Samsung's dominance in memory market

South Korean company loses to US rival in profit margin for chipmaking business | Continue reading

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South Korea plans to invest $450bn to become chip 'powerhouse'

Spending by Samsung and others, along with tax breaks, to boost competitiveness | Continue reading

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Japan lashes out against alleged Chinese military cyberattacks

Tokyo goes on offensive, names Beijing as culprit for first time ever | Continue reading

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Japan and US take aim at China's 'developing' status on emissions

Pressure builds on world's No. 2 economy to accelerate decarbonization push | Continue reading

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China's progress in advanced semiconductor technology slows

Struggle of chip equipment makers indicates difficulty in becoming self-sufficient | Continue reading

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US-China tech war: Beijing's chipmaking champions

How Washington's sanctions boosted China's semiconductor sector | Continue reading

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Taiwan bans recruitment for jobs in China to combat brain drain

Home of TSMC and Foxconn takes drastic move to secure lead in semiconductors | Continue reading

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Taiwan bans recruitment from China to combat chip talent poaching

Home of TSMC and Foxconn takes drastic move to secure lead in semiconductors | Continue reading

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Apple's follow-up to M1 chip goes into mass production for Mac

TSMC-made chipsets to replace Intel offerings in laptops set to launch in 2H | Continue reading

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Foxconn reaches new deal with Wisconsin on scaled-back US plant

Trump-era $10bn plan hit snags after supply chain and demand issues | Continue reading

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Huawei unveils electric vehicle with L4 autonomous driving

Premium cars to be mass-produced later this year, taking aim at Tesla | Continue reading

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China purges school libraries of 'Western veneration'

Communist Party doubles down on patriotic education as 100th anniversary nears | Continue reading

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Chip tools become latest victim of global semiconductor crunch

Longer delivery times mean slower ramp-up of production capacity | Continue reading

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Modi's structural reforms enter climax as vested interests dig in

Indian PM faces Thatcher moment as he sweeps away decades-old socialist residue | Continue reading

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MacBook and iPad production delayed as chip supply crunch hits Apple

US tech giant's headaches suggest even worse chip shortages lie ahead | Continue reading

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Vietnam to Tax Foreign Websites

Hanoi targets Alibaba, Netflix and Amazon with pair of new regulations | Continue reading

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TSMC cancels chip price cuts and promises $100bn investment surge

Taiwan chipmaker outlines 3-year spending plan through 2023 to meet higher demand | Continue reading

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Foxconn hits the gas on vision for 'fabless' EV future

Taiwan iPhone maker nets 1,200-plus suppliers for venture inspired by Android | Continue reading

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Honda's self-driving car: A smooth ride when all goes right

Automated driving in traffic jams works in most -- but not yet all -- conditions | Continue reading

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Owner of stranded Suez Canal ship aims to free vessel on Saturday

Japan's Shoei Kisen apologizes as fears grow over trade disruption | Continue reading

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Chip-starved automakers shudder at Renesas plant's 1-month halt

Japanese company's shares down almost 5% after plant fire | Continue reading

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Biden set to double down on China tech denial

Beijing must prepare for harsher semiconductor rules | Continue reading

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Taiwan exports grow 9.7% in February on semiconductor demand

Strong figure comes despite a week of national holidays last month | Continue reading

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Diamond batteries promise to power space probes for 100 years

Japan-produced prototype also holds potential to electrify underground mines | Continue reading

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'highest-capacity' solid-state battery developed in Japan

Hitachi Zosen eyes applications in industrial machinery and space | Continue reading

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Honda launches first level 3 self-driving car

Plan for just 100 lease sales reflects Japanese automaker's cautious approach | Continue reading

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Electric car revolution fails to spark for Australia consumers

Resource-rich economy still heavily geared toward fossil fuels | Continue reading

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US and allies to build 'China-free' tech supply chain

Exclusive: Biden to sign presidential order to bolster chip, battery and rare-earth industries | Continue reading

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Uniqlo outstrips Zara as most valuable clothier

Fast Retailing still behind Inditex in revenue and profit margin | Continue reading

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Hundreds of Chinese patients died in 'redundant' drugs trials

Heart disease sufferers received placebos in trials of drugs with 30-year record | Continue reading

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India's prosperity must not become hostage to European climate agenda

So-called border tax adjustments are really just a new generation of tariffs | Continue reading

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Decoupling denied: Japan Inc. lays its bets on China

US-China trade rift creates havoc and opportunity for Asia's economic giants | Continue reading

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Apple partners with TSMC to develop ultra-advanced displays

IPhone maker works on tech for augmented reality devices at secretive Taiwan lab | Continue reading

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Nidec chief predicts a $3k-car era with spread of EVs

Japan motor maker boosts full-year profit estimate as auto demand surges | Continue reading

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Taiwan's TSMC to build $190m R&D site near Tokyo

Chip giant eyes closer collaboration with top Japan equipment, materials suppliers | Continue reading

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