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Mar
C.C. Wei explains TSMC’s $100B US expansion while Taiwan President Lai dismisses Trump pressure
The chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), C. C. Wei, recently announced a US$100 billion expansion investment at the White House, drawing significant attention. To clarify the situation, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te held a press conference with Wei on the evening of the 6th at the Presidential Office to explain the entire process and the background of TSMC’s investment decisions.
06
Mar
Dell Alienware AW3425DW features a 240Hz curved QD-OLED display
06
Mar
Dell Alienware AW2725D debuts with a 280Hz QHD QD-OLED display
06
Mar
Dell Alienware AW3425DWM and Dell Alienware AW3225DM go official with curved VA displays
06
Mar
Darfon set to rebound in 2025 as inventory adjustment concludes
Despite ongoing inventory adjustments in the bicycle-related market impacting contributions from the green energy sector, Darfon has managed to maintain a gross margin of over 18% in 2024 through internal restructuring. Looking ahead to 2025, as inventory levels stabilize and AIoT-related businesses continue to grow, the company remains cautiously optimistic, anticipating the year to mark a turning point for recovery.
06
Mar
A+H IPO rush: Goertek Microelectronics and industry giants fast-track HK listings
The “A+H” dual-listing model—where companies trade shares on both Mainland China’s A-share market and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)—is gaining momentum. More Chinese firms are embracing this approach to diversify funding sources and attract global investors. According to Wind Information, as of March 3, 2025, over 40 companies have filed for initial public offerings (IPOs) on HKEX, including Goertek Microelectronics Inc. (GMI), a subsidiary of Goertek Inc.
06
Mar
Elon Musk’s ‘money printer’: how lithium batteries spark global power struggle over critical minerals
In 2022, lithium battery shortages for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage reached a peak. Tesla CEO Elon Musk urged global investment in lithium refining, calling it a “money printer” and touting guaranteed profits for those who entered the market.
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Mar
Compal and India-based Kalyani Group join hands for made-in-India servers
Compal Electronics has partnered with the Kalyani Group’s electronics division to enter the Indian market. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding to develop server operations using local manufacturing, aligning with the Make in India policy.
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Mar
Far EasTone unveils 2025 strategy: AI empowerment and digital services expansion with new organizational structure
To drive continued growth in the telecom business, Far EasTone (FET) not only announced a new organizational structure but also outlined three key strategies for 2025: enhancing efficiency through mergers, empowering AI capabilities, and expanding its digital service footprint. These initiatives aim to lead the company’s operations to greater success.