# China semiconductor
Latest news and articles about China semiconductor
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China’s Xintianxia Seeks Hong Kong IPO Despite Weak Margins and Questionable Market Claims
Xintianxia, a Chinese fabless designer of NOR and SLC NAND Flash, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO despite falling revenues, low gross margins relative to peers and past regulatory warnings over disclosure. The company’s profitability lags larger rivals largely because of a product mix tilted to lower-capacity, lower-margin parts and a decision to report market share only among Fabless peers, which may give a distorted view of its competitive position.
China’s Premier AI Chipmaker Sees Shares Plummet as Company Blames Rumours and Market Sentiment
Cambricon’s shares tumbled up to 14% intraday on 3 February, reducing its market value to about RMB 450 billion. The company said it did not know the precise cause, dismissed many market rumours as false, and attributed the move to secondary-market fund flows and sentiment. The episode highlights the fragility of AI-related valuations in China and the importance of timely corporate communication to prevent rumor-driven volatility.
Chinese Chipmaker Ziguang Guowei Rules Out Nvidia Buy, Underscoring Limits of Cross‑Border Tech Acquisitions
Ziguang Guowei, a Chinese semiconductor firm, told investors it has no plans to acquire Nvidia. The response highlights practical, regulatory and geopolitical obstacles to cross‑border purchases of cutting‑edge chipmakers and points to China’s continued focus on building domestic capabilities.
Chinese AI-GPU Maker Reports Revenue Surge but Still Posts Large Loss; Losses Narrow in 2025 Forecast
Muxi Co. forecasts 2025 revenue of 1.6–1.7 billion yuan, more than doubling year‑on‑year, while predicting a narrowed net loss of 650–798 million yuan versus a 1.409 billion yuan loss in the prior year. The company attributes improvement to stronger GPU sales, AI integration with industry customers, and lower share‑based compensation.
China’s Lanqi Says It Has Built a PCIe 6.0 / CXL 3.0 Active Electrical Cable — A Step Toward Domestic High‑Speed Interconnects
Lanqi Technology says it has developed and system‑validated an active electrical cable compatible with PCIe 6.x and CXL 3.x, claiming a domestic first. The development addresses the signal‑conditioning challenges of next‑generation high‑speed links and signals growing Chinese capability in end‑to‑end datacentre interconnects, though production readiness and ecosystem interoperability remain open questions.
Guangzhou Greenlights a 12‑inch Fab to Serve China’s AI and Automotive Chip Rush
Yuexin Semiconductor has started Phase IV of its Guangzhou project with a RMB 25.2 billion plan for a 12‑inch mixed‑signal fab capable of producing 40,000 wafers per month. The facility targets surging demand in AI, edge AI, industrial and automotive electronics, reflecting China’s strategy to build domestic, application‑focused chip capacity.
Moore Threads Narrows Losses After Shipping MTTS5000 GPU but Predicts Nearly Rmb1bn 2025 Shortfall
Moore Threads expects a 2025 net loss of Rmb950m–1.06bn despite launching the MTTS5000 full‑function GPU and bringing a large‑scale training cluster online. The company is closing the performance gap with foreign peers but remains unprofitable due to sustained high R&D spending and the need to build out a customer and software ecosystem.