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Huawei to challenge Nvidia through scale
Are US export controls dead in the water? In April, we told you that Huawei is attempting an end run around US export controls by creating systems architectures that combine a greater number of less-powerful chips to compete against systems… Read More »

The Big Fund III to make first investment in toolmaker
What happened: A September 12 filing showed that the Big Fund III – China's most recently established semiconductor development fund – is set to make its first investment since launch. Piotech, a leading semiconductor deposition toolmaker, said its subsidiary Tuojingjianke… Read More »

MIIT releases draft ADAS standards
What happened: On September 17, the industrial ministry (MIIT) released draft mandatory safety standards for Level 2 (L2) assisted driving systems (ADAS). More than half of new electric vehicles in China ship with L2 features. Some context: L2 products have… Read More »