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Vietnam wants to compete with Taiwan by establishing its first wafer fab

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TrendForce reports that the facility will focus on producing specialized chips for high-tech applications like AI, defense tech, and more. It has some serious financial backing as well, with the local government pledging to cover up to 30% of the cost, plus tax incentives. A special steering committee led by. Read Entire Article

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Thousands of fake HDMI cables seized in a single day in Taiwan

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According to reports from local broadcasters, a massive police raid recovered 3,037 counterfeit HDMI cables and other products in just one day. Several sellers were targeted in Taiwan's major cities on Wednesday, seizing goods with an infringement "market value" of over TWD$80 million ($2.6 Read Entire Article

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Workers reportedly protest at Wistron iPhone plant in India over pay issues

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Workers at an iPhone production plant in India reportedly smashed windows and set fire to vehicles to protest reductions in pay, the Times of India reported. The incidents began Saturday at a facility run by Taiwan manufacturing company Wistron Corporation, where the iPhone SE is assembled.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits China for celebration with employees amid AI-chip restrictions

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Taiwan-born Huang hasn't visited China since December 2019, before the outbreak of the pandemic. The Nvidia boss returned this month with some visits to the company's offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Beijing, according to local reports. Read Entire Article

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The four numbers Apple won’t let you engrave on your iPhone in China

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Apple is censoring words and phrases customers can engrave on products in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, according to a new report by the Brussels-based CitizenLab. We found that part of Apple’s mainland China political censorship bleeds into both Hong Kong and Taiwan,” write the report’s authors. freedom of the press).

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Intel selects Ohio for ‘largest silicon manufacturing location on the planet’

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Ohio represents its first manufacturing expansion into a new state in over 40 years, the New York Times reports. Time reports that at least one other state offered more subsidies, but Ohio was a better regulatory fit and Intel didn’t want to displace current residents. Image: Intel. The site as it exists today. Image: Intel.

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Apple puts another supplier on probation after exploited workers smashed up a building

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Reuters, Bloomberg and others are reporting that Apple has put Taiwanese manufacturing giant Wistron on “probation” — meaning it won’t receive any new business from Apple until it sorts things out — after the supplier was found exploiting workers at a plant in India. Employees allege they have not been paid properly.

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