Asus ROG Strix XG248Q5G-P with a 610Hz Super TN display debuted at ROG Day 2025

On April 12, the Asus Republic of Gamers brand held the 2025 ROG DAY event at the Yuanda City Pyramid in Changsha, China. It also brought a unique ROG LAB dubbed “Inspiration Lab, Breaking Through the Dimensional Wall” launching new gaming products. Yu Yuanlin, general manager of Asus Computer Open Platform China, became the president of the laboratory, and together with Yan Zijing GwAwa, led the…

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Display veteran reemerges with record-breaking Micro OLED breakthrough

Veteran display entrepreneur KT Chu, who has launched four ventures and played a pivotal role in the rise of Taiwan’s LCD industry, is back in the spotlight with a new technological milestone. His company, INT, recently developed the world’s brightest Micro OLED display, boasting a brightness of 60,000 nits—twenty times the industry standard of five years ago. The development marks a significant step forward for augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, a sector Chu believes is on the cusp of transformation.

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China counters US trade pressures with semiconductor raw materials

The escalating trade war between China and the US has led to increased counter-pressure from China. By restricting rare earth exports, subjecting genetically modified agricultural products to national review, and discovering high-purity silicon resources, China is playing its “resource card” to gradually reduce its reliance on imports from the US while enhancing its bargaining power in subsequent negotiations and reshaping supply chain dynamics.

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China slams rumored US deep-sea metal stockpile plan as chaotic and destabilizing

The US government reportedly plans to create a stockpile of deep-sea metals to lessen its dependency on China for essential battery metals and rare earth elements. This initiative may involve a draft executive order to expedite deep-sea mining applications in the Pacific Ocean and enhance domestic mineral processing, according to sources cited by the Financial Times and Reuters.

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