Semiconductor demand remained high whilst orders for electronic products fell 21.8%, Taiwan's economy ministry said

The China business is the exclusive distributor of Arm chip technology in China and develops and sells its own chip designs based on Arm

Berkshire's investors are still trying to figure out why Buffett decided to sell most of its stake in the chipmaker

Dutch tech giant ASML, which makes the world's most advanced chipmaking tools, says it notified US and Dutch authorities about an employee in China who stole details on its technology

It is rare but not unprecedented for Berkshire to quickly undo a multi-billion dollar investment in a company's stock

Unisoc wants to tap increased local investor interest in China's domestic chip industry, as it gears up to be more self-sufficient in the face of US pressure, sources said.

The US government plans to bar investment in some Chinese tech companies, to stop American money pouring into sensitive sectors such as chips for artificial intelligence

The US tech giant is weighing up expanding its chip testing and packaging plant in the Southeast Asian nation, sources claim

SMIC said it predicts revenue for the year ahead to "decline by low-teens percentage year-over-year” marking a break from previous continual growth

"The United States is being strict, but there is a question of whether we have to exactly match that," said former economy minister Akira Amari.

A shortage of chips is preventing Subaru and other automakers from ramping up production following the loss of business from Covid

Nearly half of companies surveyed by AmCham are reviewing or plan to review their business plans. Many have been disrupted by elevated geopolitical tension, costs and staff anxiety