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SMIC responded in a statement that its services and products have never had any military applications.

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Huawei and Honor are absent from the list of early adopters of the chip.

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New Oppo, Xiaomi phones to carry Qualcomm&#8217;s latest Snapdragon 888

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Taiwan&#8217;s GlobalWafers in talks to buy German peer for USD 4.5 billion

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

Japanese group goes on price-cutting drive in chipmaking machine market.

Nikon plans reform to reduce reliance on key customer Intel

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

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Huawei says it will not have any shares in Honor, nor will it participate in its management after the deal.

Huawei selling budget smartphone unit Honor in rescue move

TSMC, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, delivers advanced chipsets that enable next-generation devices and cloud computing servers.

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SMIC's FinFET N+1 process saw a breakthrough in the reported quarter, with revenue for the foundry reaching USD 1.1 billion.