English
China Expected to Poach More Taiwan Chip Execs
Alan Patterson, EETimes
1/11/2017 05:30 PM EST
TAIPEI — Chinese chipmakers are likely to hire more Taiwanese semiconductor executives as the administration of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump tightens restrictions on China’s acquisitions of U.S. chip companies, according to a veteran analyst in Asia.
China’s Tsinghua Unigroup, which in recent years has joined other Chinese investors to pursue acquisitions of domestic and overseas chipmakers, this month hired Shih-wei Sun, a former CEO of Taiwan’s United Microelectronics Corp. as an executive vice president for Tsinghua’s global operations.
|
E-mail This Article | 
|
|
Printer-Friendly Page |
Related News
- China and US Bolster Semiconductor Independence as Taiwan's Foundry Capacity Share Projected to Decline to 41% by 2027, Says TrendForce
- Avant Technology Represents NSITEXE's RISC-V Processor IP Products in Taiwan and China
- SmartDV and NSITEXE Sign Agreement to Deploy NSITEXE's RISC-V 32bit CPU Core throughout North America, China, India, Taiwan
- IC Industry at Heart of Possible China Takeover of Taiwan
- CEVA's 2018 Technology Symposium Series Coming to Taiwan, China and Japan
Breaking News
- QuickLogic Announces $6.575 Million Contract Award for its Strategic Radiation Hardened Program
- Micon Global and Silvaco Announce New Partnership
- Arm loses out in Qualcomm court case, wants a re-trial
- Jury is out in the Arm vs Qualcomm trial
- Ceva Seeks To Exploit Synergies in Portfolio with Nano NPU