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    • Friday, 10 November, 2023
      China’s biggest chipmaker warns geopolitics is stoking global glut

      Co-chief of SMIC says pressures to reshape supply chains are creating ‘excess capacity’

      SMIC headquarters in Shanghai
    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      Chris Miller
      What the most ‘Chinese’ smartphone yet tells us about politics

      The advances in domestic chipmaking suggest western controls will be far from watertight

      An advertisement for the Huawei Mate 60 series smartphone in a Shanghai street
    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      Semiconductors
      US to check on chips used in Huawei’s ‘Made in China’ smartphone

      Mate 60 Pro sells out in China as public celebrate reports of domestic chip breakthrough despite years of sanctions

      A specialist disassembles Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro smartphone
    • Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
      Chinese business & finance
      China’s Big Fund corruption probe casts shadow over chip sector

      Investment plummets after Beijing’s largesse laid ground for alleged graft and wasteful spending

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    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
      Inside BusinessKathrin Hille
      China’s chip breakthrough poses strategic dilemma

      How much time and money will SMIC sink into producing its new semiconductor at scale?

    • Friday, 12 August, 2022
      China’s top chipmaker says geopolitical tension adds to industry ‘panic’

      SMIC chief warns high inflation and a cyclical downturn in chip demand are slowing growth

      People visit a SMIC booth at a fair
    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      US-China trade dispute
      Ex-Arm chief resigns from board of China’s largest chipmaker

      Tudor Brown quits SMIC amid rising tech tensions between Beijing and the west

      People walking past the SMIC factory in Shanghai
    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      Lex
      SMIC/Tudor Brown: east-west tech tensions point NED to the exit Premium content

      Chinese chipmakers are facing growing pressure from both the US and at home

      A Chinese flag flies near the SMIC headquarters in Shanghai
    • Friday, 11 February, 2022
      Lex
      China semiconductors/SMIC: longer waits for new cars mean higher profits Premium content

      As most auto companies warn of longer delivery times, chipmaker’s shares could soon stage a reversal

      SMIC’s headquarters in Shanghai, China, pictured in December 2020
    • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
      Semiconductors
      Boardroom drama shakes China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC

      Industry’s dependence on Taiwanese talent highlighted by co-CEO’s threat to resign

    • Friday, 18 December, 2020
      US-China relations
      US adds China’s largest chipmaker to export blacklist

      Trump administration move raises tensions with Beijing as Joe Biden prepares to take office

    • Wednesday, 16 December, 2020
      Shares of China’s biggest chipmaker drop on reports co-CEO has quit

      Departure would be latest blow to semiconductor group SMIC following US sanctions

    • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
      China’s biggest chipmaker warns of delays due to US sanctions

      Shanghai-based SMIC insists restrictions are ‘manageable’ as revenue rises 32%

    • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
      News in-depthChinese politics & policy
      US chokehold pushes China chip self-sufficiency up the agenda

      Beijing’s plans for sector in spotlight as Communist party develops next five-year plan

      Staff at Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp in Shanghai, China in 2011
    • Monday, 5 October, 2020
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      SMIC shares fall as Chinese chipmaker warns of hit from US curbs

      Restrictions on exports a huge blow to Beijing’s semiconductor ambitions, say analysts

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    • Monday, 28 September, 2020
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      SMIC: wrong bargaining chip Premium content

      Damage from the latest escalation of the trade war will be felt by US as well as Chinese businesses

    • Monday, 28 September, 2020
      Shares in China’s top chipmaker SMIC fall after US blacklisting

      Export restrictions are fresh blow to Beijing’s domestic semiconductor industry

    • Sunday, 27 September, 2020
      US-China trade dispute
      China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC hit by US sanctions

      Move further hurts semiconductor sector after penalties on Huawei

      US Department of Commerce says exports to SMIC pose an ‘unacceptable risk’ of being diverted to ‘military end use’
    • Monday, 7 September, 2020
      US-China trade dispute
      SMIC shares tumble after reports US will blacklist Chinese chipmaker

      Stock falls 22% as Washington looks to bar company from working with American businesses

    • Thursday, 16 July, 2020
      Technology sector
      SMIC scores mainland China’s biggest listing in a decade

      Shares in chipmaker pop 246% after Beijing pushes investors to back drive to become self-sufficient

    • Monday, 6 July, 2020
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      Chipmaker’s long-term prospects are not as inviting as the speculative fever suggests

    • Monday, 15 June, 2020
      China’s biggest chipmaker bets on Shanghai listing

      SMIC’s return home from New York comes as company struggles to reach the cutting edge

    • Tuesday, 28 May, 2019
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      Alibaba looks to raise billions in Hong Kong listing

      Move to diversify funding comes amid escalating Sino-US tensions over trade and tech

    • Thursday, 9 May, 2019
      Co-chiefs of China’s top chipmaker SMIC fighting over strategy

      Pair battle over whether to pursue profits or state demands for cutting-edge technology

      Employees operate in the wafer FAB of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp in Shanghai, China on 18 February, 2011. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX in Shanghai, China, on Friday, Feb. 18, 2011. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., China's biggest chipmaker, said it aims to post a sales increase of as much as 20 percent this year as the company attracts orders for more advanced products. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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