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12-Inch Silicon Wafers Price to Continue Growth

Jan 22, 2017

Prices for 12-inch blank silicon wafers are set to continue rising, driven by robust demand from foundries and memory chipmakers, according to industry sources. Wafer suppliers are mulling adjusting upward their contract quotes for ...

Tags: Silicon Wafers, memory chip

Lite-on SSD Shipments Affected by Memory Chips

Jan 21, 2017

Sales of SSD products by Lite-On Technology in the first quarter of 2017 are expected to be affected by a tight supply of memory products, according to a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report, citing company CEO Warrant Chen. ...

Tags: SSD, memory products

China Sets Oil, Gas Supply Targets by 2020

Jan 20, 2017

China aims to increase domestic crude oil output to 200 million tonnes by 2020, while supply capacity for natural gas should exceed 360 billion cubic meters, according to plans published Thursday. China will add 1 billion tonnes of proven ...

Tags: Oil, Gas

The OLED Displays May Lead to Shatterproof Phones

Jan 19, 2017

These days, it seems like gadgets are constantly improving, and now the next big development may be organic light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs. The technology promises to improve your phones' quality, durability and even foldability. An ...

Tags: OLED displays, TV

China's December Coal Imports Surge 52% on Year

Jan 18, 2017

China imported 26.84 million mt of coal in December, including lignite, thermal and metallurgical material, down 0.5% from November but up 52.2% year on year, according to preliminary data released Friday by China's General Administration ...

Tags: Coal Imports, Coal

Chinese City's LED Phosphor Export Value Plummets

Jan 17, 2017

Phosphor export values of Changshu, a city located in Jiangsu Province in China, reportedly tumbled 55% Year-on-Year in 2016, based on data compiled by local customs agency, reported Chinese-language media China News Service. LED phosphor ...

Tags: LED Phosphor, LED

P. F. Chang's Home Menu Launches New Asian-Inspired Appetizers and Family-Size Skillet Meals

Jan 16, 2017

P.F. Chang's Home Menu is introducing new savory chicken and pork dumplings and the first family-size skillet meals, just in time for Chinese new year. Inspired by traditional Chinese dumplings, P.F. Chang's Home Menu Signature Pork & ...

Tags: Skillet Meals, dumplings

Sinopec Starts to Supply Beijing ViI Standard Oil Product

Jan 16, 2017

An operator of Shilihe filling station was refuelling a car on December 30, 2016.(Photo/Hu Qingming) Sinopec announced on December 30, 2016 that it started to supply cleaner oil products meeting Beijing VI standards for pollution ...

Tags: Sinopec, Oil Product

China to Quadruple New Energy Vehicle Output

Jan 16, 2017

China will quadruple its new energy vehicle annual output to 2 million by 2020, a cabinet minister said. Citing a government plan, Industry and Information Technology Minister Miao Wei said at a Beijing forum over the weekend that by ...

Tags: new energy vehicle, cars

PC Market Stabilizes with Solid 4Q16 Shipments

Jan 15, 2017

Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) totaled 70.2 million units in the fourth quarter of 2016, posting an on-year decline of 1.5%, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device ...

Tags: PC Market, desktop

9 Million Curved-Surface LCD TVs Sold in 2016

Jan 14, 2017

About nine million curved-surface LCD TVs were sold globally in 2016, 2.25 times the sales volume in 2015, according to Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO). China is the largest market for curved-surface LCD TVs, with ...

Tags: LCD TVs, TV panels

Taiwan to End Nuclear Power Generation by 2025

Jan 13, 2017

Taiwan's legislature has amended the Electricity Act, ending nuclear power generation in the country by 2025 and liberalizing the local electricity market. Taiwan currently has three operational nuclear power plants. The amendments ...

Tags: Nuclear Power, Electricity

Spending on Robotics to Reach US$188 Billion

Jan 12, 2017

Worldwide spending on robotics and related services will more than double by 2020, growing from US$91.5 billion in 2016 to more than US$188 billion in 2020, according to the newly updated Worldwide Commercial Robotics Spending Guide from ...

Tags: robotics, hardware

Chinese Tech Companies Sweep Into CES Show

Jan 11, 2017

The growing presence of Chinese companies at the Consumer Electronics Show indicates a stronger-than-ever desire to crack the US market, as they work hard to gain an edge in high-end gadgets, analysts said on Monday. From the first ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, 3D Camera

Foton Pure Electric Truck to Be Rolled off in The Next June

Jan 10, 2017

As one of the auto manufacturer firstly located in Changsha economy and development district, FOTON Changsha plant has produced 800 thousand vehicles since 1999, accumulating sales revenue of 40 billion Yuan, realized the super development ...

Tags: Electric Truck, Environment Equipment