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#taiwan-stock-market

Samsung has reportedly swapped out its homemade OLED panels in some mid-range models for the Chinese CSOT-made OLEDs, aiming to reduce overall costs and avoid raising consumer prices.

In recent weeks, China approved the world's first commercial brain-computer interface medical device and unveiled a five-ton class electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that has already completed a public flight.

Nexchip Semiconductor is seeking a dual listing alongside its existing Shanghai shares, a move designed to tap international capital for what amounts to an industrial expansion of extraordinary scale.

Warning to the invading American ruling establishment and its affiliated spy companies. You ignored our repeated warnings about the necessity of halting terrorist operations, and today, in terrorist attacks carried out by you and your Israeli allies, a number of Iranian citizens were martyred.

President Trump posted on social media that Iran's new regime president has asked the U.S. for a ceasefire, with Trump signaling he'd consider it once the Strait of Hormuz is open and clear.

Bernstein's analysis suggests that the recent selloff creates an attractive entry point for investors, emphasizing that TurboQuant should have 'zero impact' on hard disk drive demand and 'negligible impact' on NAND demand.

Global helium consumption runs about 6 billion cubic feet per year. Qatar supplied a big slice until this month. With one-third of output sidelined, prices have already soared.

The gold rush across the high-end processor market might help Apple's processor manufacturing partner, TSMC, drive harder bargains than in the past. That's because Apple's huge appetite for processors is being met by fast-growing demand for chips for servers. As a result, the cost of the chips used inside Macs, iPads, and iPhones will likely increase, putting even more inflationary pressure on Cupertino's bottom line.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) sits at the center of this fund, representing 22.3% of the portfolio - a concentration that reflects TSMC's irreplaceable role in global chip supply chains. It manufactures chips for Apple, Nvidia, AMD, and virtually every other major technology company, and that dominance shows up in its financials: 45% profit margin and 35% return on equity that few industrial companies anywhere in the world can match.

When Donald Trump nominated Elbridge Colby as the undersecretary of defense for policy, the news stirred headlines in Taiwan. Colby, who has since been confirmed, had repeatedly stated on social media that if China ever invaded Taiwan, the US military should destroy TSMC, the world's most important chip manufacturer, to prevent it from falling into Chinese hands. The provocative suggestion has been echoed by Democratic Representative Seth Moulton,

The memory chip stocks have been really heating up to start the year, thanks in part to the AI-driven RAM shortage, which could last well into the year's end and perhaps beyond. Undoubtedly, AI demand is showing no signs of slowing down, and as the high-performance memory needs continue to blast off, questions linger as to how the top memory players can step up to meet the needs of this unprecedented boom.